£180 - £360
Advertising Poster London Electricity Board Power. Original vintage London Electricity Board poster entitled The Power of London - Electricity featuring fantastic artwork From the painting by Leonard Rosoman produced for L.E.B. by the Royal College of Art showing a traffic light illuminating the streets of London with buildings in the background and people in the foreground. Leonard Rosoman was a notable British artist. At the beginning of the Second World War, he joined the Auxiliary Fire Service, which in 1941 became the National Fire Service, and began making paintings based on his experiences as a fire-fighter during the Battle of Britain and the Blitz in London. He later taught at a number of art schools in the country, including the Royal College of Art where he taught David Hockney. One of a series commissioned by the London Electricity Board (1948-1998) featuring work by various artists and produced by the Royal College of Art. Printed by the Baynard Press. Condition: Excellent condition. Country of printing: UK, designer: Leonard Rosoman, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1950s.
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