Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hans Unger, 1915–1975, German

Commissioned by London Transport, 1937–2004, British

Printed by The Baynard Press, British
Title:
Christopher Wren, Architect, Died 1723
Date:
1957
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 39 3/4 x 25 inches (101 x 63.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, center right: "CHRISTOPHER | WREN | Member of Parliament | Mathematician | Surveyor of Royal Works | ARCHITECT | Died 1723 | Many of Wren's buildings | (and many others too) are | described in London | Transport's 'Visitor London'. | It costs 4/6 from the | Travel Enquiry Office | at Piccadilly Circus | Underground station"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
© TfL
Accession Number:
B2004.18.12
Classification:
Posters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Art for All - British Posters for Transport (Musée de l'Imprimerie, 2010-10-13 - 2011-02-15)

Art for All - British Posters for Transport (The Wolfsonian Museum, 2011-04-15 - 2011-08-14)

Art for All - British Posters for Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 2010-05-27 - 2010-08-15)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:53383