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Law, Roger, 1941-Present (Artist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1941-09-06    

Gender

  • male

Occupations

Places

Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

We Have Not Done Badly. We Have Done Very Well. We Have Not Done Quite Well Enough., c 1962

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/2/12
Scope and Contents A large mural containing a felt-tip pen and coloured crayon illustration, which is separated into four sections and comments on a speech made by the British Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan. The first section features a representation of Macmillan. The second section contains a drawing of a man, sat at a table laden with food, accompanied by the caption, 'We have not done badly.' The third section features Macmillan and another man sat at a table, once again laden with food, with members of...
Dates: c 1962
Conditions Governing Access: Restricted. Not available for consultation. Please contact repository.
 File

Weekend Magazine, 1978 - 1979

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/2/3/11
Scope and Contents A file containing three issues of the Canadian newspaper supplement, Weekend Magazine, which feature plasticine model illustrations by Luck & Flaw.The following editions are present:1. 15 April 1978, which accompanied the Winnipeg Free Press. The cover and page 7 feature illustrations of Canadian Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau, depicted as a boxer (L&F/239 and 240). 2. 12 August 1978, marked as an...
Dates: Publication: 1978 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is restricted pending cataloguing. Researchers wishing to access the collection require permission from the Keeper of Archives and Modern Manuscripts and will need to sign a Data Release form. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 File

Wood Printing Blocks, 1957 - 1960

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/1/2/3
Scope and Contents A box containing five wooden printing blocks with engravings by Roger Law, which were done while Law was studying at the Cambridge School of Art. The printing blocks have the following: 1. An engraving of a moorhen in a pond/lake setting, measuring 100mm x 152mm x 21mm (RL/Pre-/692). On the reverse of the block there is an engraved image of a pot of cacti by an unknown artist. 2. A logo 'RD' for an advertisement put in the autumn 1960 issue of the magazine, ...
Dates: 1957 - 1960
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Some material are very fragile - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. See descriptions for further details.
 Sub-Series

Woodcuts, 1961 - 1968

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/3
Scope and Contents Hardboard woodcuts containing print designs made by Roger Law. These print designs were used by various publications and organisations/companies, either to illustrate articles and essays or as part of promotional material; the latter in the form of advertisements, calendars and posters. The majority of these woodcuts were made for the following publications: Granta, Nova, Queen, The...
Dates: 1961 - 1968
Conditions Governing Access: Restricted. Not available for consultation. Please contact repository.
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Work Books, 1957 - 1958

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/1/2/2
Scope and Contents A file containing two A5-sized school exercise books and one illustrated project book, relating to work undertaken by Roger Law while at Cambridge School of Art. The two exercise books are for English class, with one book labelled as being specifically for the General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (GCE O-Level) studies. The exercise books contain both Law's written work and remarks by his teacher, and hold loose-leaf material. The illustrated project book (RL/Pre-/691) is about St....
Dates: 1957 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Some material are very fragile - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. See descriptions for further details.
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Zeit Magazin, 1971 - 1972

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/2/1/17
Scope and Contents A file containing two issues of the German newspaper supplement, Zeit Magazin, which feature illustrations by Roger Law. The following editions are present:1. 26 November 1971 (No. 48) - page 23 contains a plasticine illustration of a piggy bank (money box), which accompanies the article, Geldanlage 1972 (RL/Pre-/735). Also present in this issue is a cartoon strip, on pages 42-43, titled, Was Man Für Geld...
Dates: Publication: 1971 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.