Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Bruce Angrave, 1914–1983, British

Commissioned by London Transport, 1937–2004, British

Printed by The Baynard Press, British
Title:
Sir Christopher Wren
Date:
1964
Materials & Techniques:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 38 3/8 x 25 inches (97.5 x 63.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, upper center: "SI MONVMENTVM REQVIRIS, CIRCVMSPICE" ; lower left: "SIR CHRISTOPHER | WREN | TOOK UP HIS PEN | AND WORKED | FOR HOURS | ON THE CITY TOWERS" ; lower right: "YOU CAN | VISIT THEM STILL | WITHOUT ANY FUSS | BY | LONDON TRANSPORT | TRAIN OR BUS"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
© TfL
Accession Number:
B2004.18.33
Classification:
Posters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | portrait | tights | sculpture | towers | churches | man | paper | model | architect
Associated Places:
London | Europe | United Kingdom | England
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:53404