Monica Rawlins Explained

Monica Rawlins (1903-1990) was a British poster designer and artist.^[1]

Rawlins studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London from 1925 to 1928.^[2] She created numerous poster designs for London transport, including for London County Council Tramways, in the 1920s.^{[3] [4]} A portrait of her daughter, painted in 1946, was part of the exhibition Writing the Century: The View from the Windows.^[5] She died in 1990.^[1] The Victoria and Albert Museum in London holds examples of her work.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Monica Rawlins – Artist Biography for Monica Rawlins. www.askart.com. 2018-05-14.
2. Web site: Victoria Embankment. Victoria and Albert Museum. 2 September 2020.
3. Web site: The collection. www.ltmuseum.co.uk.
4. Book: David Bownes. london transport museum. 2018. Poster Girls . 978-1-871829-28-0.
5. Web site: Writing the Century: The View from the Windows. BBC Radio 4. 8 April 2018.