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The Moon and the Sixpence

Collection: Gray's School of Art Collection; Gray's School of Art Graphic Design Collection 1969-2011
Object Type: Graphic Design: Cover Art
Artist/Maker: unknown
Place Made: Gray's School of Art
Media/Materials: ink on paper
Dimensions: overall: 17.8 cm x 11.7 cm
Classification: Design: Graphics

Description:

Sample cover art for "The Moon and the Sixpence" by W. Somerset Maugham
Design features vertical orange borders and "Penguin Books" in orange text; the title and author appear in black ink text above and below an illustration of a woman in traditional Polynesian dress, looking towards a burning building in the distance


Object Number: ABDRG2016.346