Charnaux

This catalogue, commissioned between ca. 1933 and 1935 is notable for its high quality of design and production (for others see E.376-1994 to E.381-1994). This reflects the publisher Lund Humphries and manufacturer Charnaux's policies of employing designers and artists of note such as Edward McKnight Kauffer and Man Ray, Hans Schleger and Frank Dobson - the latter was even commissioned to produce a display figure torso in 1933. In 1932 McKnight Kauffer began a close collaboration with publisher Lund Humphries, who, besides commissioning design work, were also able to provide studio and exhibition space in their new Bedford Square building. McKnight Kauffer evidently collaborated with a numbe

Print · London · 1933-1935. Letterpress and lithograph in ink on paper. By Kauffer, Edward McKnight. Victoria and Albert Museum, London.