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Lot description
Kenneth Rowntree, British 1915-1997 - Wallpaper design, c.1950; ink and collage on paper, signed and inscribed lower right 'Kenneth Rowntree Putney 7025', 36.7 x 35.7 cm: together with with an original sheet of printed wallpaper of the same design (2)(ARR) Note: this lot is also accompanied by the below catalogue. Provenance: Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, London; private collection, purchased from the above in 2017 Literature: 'Kenneth Rowntree: A Centenary Exhibition', by Moore-Gwyn and Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, 2015, p.62-66 Note: this is an original design for a wallpaper combining enlarged versions of wood engravings by Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) with those of Thomas Bewick (1753-1828). Together with an original sheet of printed wallpaper of the same design, as used by the artist in his own home in Putney, London, in the early 1950s. The design was a personal tribute to Rowntree's former tutor Ravilious, from the Ruskin School, Oxford in the early 1930s.