Peter Blake

Blake, Peter





Peter Blake was born 1932 BirthDartford, Kent, England.

His iconic design for the cover of the Beatles’ album Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band ensured he transcended the art world - his work took pride of place in the homes of millions of record-buyers.

Categories: Painting Pop Art Collage

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Sir Peter Blake is best known for the iconic album cover for the Beatles ‘Sergeant Pepper’. Blake’s work is inspired by his love affair with icons and with popular culture. Recent limited edition works include the ‘Found’ series of art works using the latest computer technology to create large scale works from found objects such as cigarette packets and match boxes…
Peter Blake is a serious and accomplished collagist, a Royal Academician whose work is represented in major collections throughout the world.
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