David Gentleman

David Gentleman (born 11 March 1930) is an English artist. He studied at the Royal College of Art and was taught by Edward Bawden and John Nash. He works in watercolour, lithography and wood engraving. Some of his work is very large, such as the platform-length murals for Charing Cross underground station in London. Some of his work is very small, including postage stamps"News of the World: Top stamp award for David Gentleman" in Gibbons Stamp Monthly, Vol. 53, No. 4, September 1979, p. 59. and logos.

His themes include landscape and environmental posters, drawings of street life, and protest placards. He has written and illustrated many books, mostly about countries and cities.

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Category:1930 births
Category:Living people
Category:British artists