Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Roland Penrose NPG x137330

© National Portrait Gallery, London

By Ida Kar

Artist, writer, poet and collector; founder (in 1947) of the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA). On leaving Cambridge University, where he had studied architecture, Penrose moved to Paris to become a painter. A friend and biographer of Picasso, Man Ray, Max Ernst and Joan Miró, it was Penrose's interest in Surrealism and Catalan art that brought him to Spain at the outset of the Civil War. An ardent supporter of the Republican cause, he became involved in efforts to raise money... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.