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Greetings Card

1992 (designed), 1992 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Ashted Dastor Associates (designers)
Ronel Lehmann (commissioners)
Lloyd, Karl (illustrator)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Many companies, especially those in the communications sector or creative industries, commission their own Christmas cards to greet clients, raise their profile and promote their values. This witty example is one of several designed by Ashted Dastor Associates for the public relations firm Ronel Lehmann in the 1990s.

Object details

Categories
Christmas
Advertising
Greeting Cards
Object type
Greetings card
Materials and techniques
Lithography and embossing on card
Card
Ink
Lithography
Embossing
Brief description
Corporate Christmas card, by Ashted Dastor Associates for Ronel Lehman, 1992.
Physical description
Folded card with image of a postage stamp with an illustration of a telephone decorated with holly and musical notes, in place of the Queen silhouette portrait of Ronel Lehmann(?), red background.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.8cm
  • Closed width: 20.9cm
  • Open width: 41.8cm
Production typeLimited edition
Marks and inscriptions
  • SEASONS . GREETINGS . / Ronnel Lehmann / Joan Robertson / Karen Ogilvie-White / Margaret Albrechtsen / Joseph Allen / Gerald Richards / Paul Lamplugh / Andrew Thomson (Inside back, printed in green and red)
  • COMMUNICATION / IS OUR STAMP (Back, upper left, printed in black letters on cream ground)
  • Ronel Lehmann / 19 Woodfield Road, London W9 2BA / Telephone: 071-266 3020 / Fax: 071-266 3060 (Back, lower left, printed in white letters on red ground)
  • Design: Ashted Dastor Associates. Illustration: Karl Lloyd. (Back, right hand side, printed in white letters on red ground)
Credit line
Given by Ashted Dastor
Production
Reason For Production: Commission
Subjects depicted
Communication
Telephones
Holly
Musical Notation
Lehmann, Ronel
Summary
Many companies, especially those in the communications sector or creative industries, commission their own Christmas cards to greet clients, raise their profile and promote their values. This witty example is one of several designed by Ashted Dastor Associates for the public relations firm Ronel Lehmann in the 1990s.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.51-2000

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Record createdApril 16, 2002
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O64794/greetings-card-lloyd-karl/
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