Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Alan Davie NPG x88931

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Ida Kar

Alan Davie trained as a painter at Edinburgh College of Art. He explored a diverse range of activities, however, before returning to painting: from 1949 to 1953 he earned his living by making jewellery and in 1947 he worked as a jazz musician, an activity he continued in later life. He wrote poetry during the early 1940s. From 1953 to 1956 Davie taught in London at the Central School of Arts and Crafts. In 1971 he made his first visit to the island of St... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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