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Henry Airbubble

Print
1936 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

An architectural setting featuring a domed cathedral and a broken archway of columns topped with sculptures of angels. The airbubble flies above the cathedral, meanwhile a group of people are looking up at a cluster of falling stars.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHenry Airbubble (published title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Book jacket for Henry Airbubble (W. J. Turner), designed by Edward Bawden, published by J. M. Dent. Lithograph; British, 1936.
Physical description
An architectural setting featuring a domed cathedral and a broken archway of columns topped with sculptures of angels. The airbubble flies above the cathedral, meanwhile a group of people are looking up at a cluster of falling stars.
Marks and inscriptions
  • HENRY AIRBUBBLE (repeated on front and spine)
  • DENT
  • W. J. TURNER
  • EB (Signed by artist on plate)
Collection
Accession number
C.17904A

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Record createdAugust 28, 2013
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