Christopher Isherwood; W.H. Auden Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Christopher Isherwood; W.H. Auden NPG x137621
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Keystone Press Agency Ltd
The third son of a doctor and a missionary nurse, Wystan Hugh Auden grew up in Solihull and described his early advantages as 'good genes and good education'. He is best known for his poems of the 1930s and 1940s (Poems, 1930, Look, Stranger!, 1936, For the Time Being, 1945) and for his collaborations with Christopher Isherwood (The Dog Beneath the Skin, 1935, The Ascent of F6, 1936, On the Frontier, 1938). His later publications included The Sea and the Mirror (1944) and The... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










