Name: 1980s The Life of Rex Whistler Book
Price: 65 USD
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The Laughter and The Urn: The Life of Rex Whistler, by Laurence Whistler. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985. First printing. … more The Laughter and The Urn: The Life of Rex Whistler, by Laurence Whistler. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985. First printing. Rex Whistler's prodigious talents as an illustrator and painter are celebrated by his brother, the noted glass engraver. The brothers were stars among the 'Bright Young Things', the doomed circle of British socialites, many of whom would be killed in the two World Wars. Rex himself died in 1944, at the age of 39, cutting short a glittering career as a draughtsman. less

Dimensions: 9.5ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 6.25ʺH

Styles: Mid-Century Modern

Period: 1980s

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

Materials: Engraving; Paper

Condition: Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color: Brown

Tear Sheet

Condition Notes: Fine Fine less

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