Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

(William) Kenneth Armitage NPG x88598

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Ida Kar

Armitage was born in Leeds, where he studied at the College of Art before attending the Slade School of Fine Art in London (1937-9). After serving in the army during the Second World War, he was appointed Head of Sculpture at Bath Academy of Art, Corsham, a post he held for ten years. He was Britain's first university artist in residence (at the University of Leeds, 1953-56). Armitage was selected to exhibit at the Venice Biennale in 1952 and in 1958, when he won the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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