The Great Fire of London and St Paul's Cathedral (Signed) (Original)

Artist: Peter Andrews
Medium: Gouache on Board
Size: 8" x 20" (200mm x 500mm)
Date: 1964
Signature: Signed by artist bottom left
Code: AndrewsGreatFireLL

This is the Signed unique original Gouache painting by Peter Andrews.

A vivid portrayal of the Great Fire of 1666. At the top of the picture the destruction of Saint Paul's Cathedral can clearly be seen.

This is the original artwork for illustration on p20 of The Bible Story issue no 3 (21 March 1964). The Bible Story was a short lived sister publication to Look and Learn.

• Artist Biography

  Peter Andrews (1925 - 1993; UK)
  Peter Andrews was active as an artist and illustrator in Bristol for many years where he was an active member of the Bristol Savages Artists group. Most of his work is now held in private collections.
  
  His output was very varied ranging from strong graphic style illustration to advertising art, Cornish landscape, pure abstract art and Pop art; also sculpture and large murals.
  Source: Illustration Art Gallery