Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Myfanwy Piper (née Evans); John Piper NPG x137518

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Ida Kar

Writer and librettist. Born in Southwark, Myfanwy Evans studied at North London Collegiate School and St Hugh's College, Oxford before meeting the artist John Piper. Together they founded the art magazine Axis (1935-7), which helped place the Pipers at the forefront of the avant-garde. Her publications included the anthology Sea Poems (1945) and a study of Frances Hodgkins (1948). In 1953 she was asked by Benjamin Britten to write the libretto for The Turn of the Screw, followed by Owen Wingrave (1971) and... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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