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Purvis, Tom [1888-1959. UK. Graphic/Poster Designer]

 

Thomas Charles Purvis [commonly known as Tom Purvis] was born in Bristol, Englan… subscribers only

Poster, 1930s, designed by Tom Purvis for the Empire Marketing Board

Poster, 1930s, designed by Tom Purvis for the Empire Marketing Board

Bibliography

1. Artmonsky, Ruth and Preston, David. ‘Tom Purvis: art for the sake of money. London: Artmonsky Arts, 2015 [ISBN 10: 0957387563 / ISBN 13: 9780957387560]

 2. Bradshaw, Percy V. Art in advertising: a study of British and American pictorial publicity London: The Press Art School, 1925

 3. Choko, Marc H. and Jones, David L. Posters of the Canadian Pacific. Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada: Firefly Books, 2004

 4. Green, Oliver. Underground art: London Transport posters 1908 to the present. London: Laurence King, 2nd edition, 2001

 5. Hewitt, John. The commercial art of Tom Purvis. Manchester, England: Manchester Metropolitan University, 1996

 6. Hillier, Bevis. ‘The King of the Hoardings: the Posters of Tom Purvis’. The V & A Album no.1, 1982 pp.246-254

 7. Richmond, Leonard. The technique of the poster. London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., 1933

 8. Ritchie, Berry. A touch of class: the story of Austin Reed. London: James & James, 1990

 9. The studio of Tom Purvis. London: Onslow’s, 1990 [Catalogue for the sale of the studio of Tom Purvis held at The Carisbrooke Hall, London, 6 February 1990]
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