Michael Ayrton Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Michael Ayrton NPG x10127
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Howard Coster
Artist, writer, film-maker and broadcaster. Born in London, Ayrton lived in Vienna and Paris from 1936-9. He trained with de Chirico and Tchelitchew and shared a studio with John Minton, with whom he first exhibited in 1942 and, on leave from the RAF, designed scenery and costumes for Gielgud's production of Macbeth (1942). In 1943 he became the youngest member of the BBC Brains Trust. From 1944, he was art critic of the Spectator, and worked with Constant Lambert... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










