The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies
Henri Telfer Sketches
SC91
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Summary Information
- Repository
- The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies
- Creator
- Telfer, Henri Everest, 1927-1999.
- Title
- Henri Telfer sketches
- ID
- SC91
- Date
- 19--
- Extent
- 1.0 Linear feet
- Language
- English
- Abstract
- The collection comprises 13 sketches in charcoal, ink and pen.
Preferred Citation note
Henri Telfer Sketches. The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.
Biographical/Historical note
Henri Everest Telfer was born on 8th December 1927 and passed away on 8th January 1999. He was a designer and graphic artist who produced logos, insignia, illustrations, costume and set designs. Among the corporate logos credited to him in Trinidad and Tobago are the former Trinidad Telephone Company (TELCO), National Carnival Commission, Caribbean School of Dance, Carifesta and the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago. He was a member of the Trindad Art Society and participated in the Society's first exhibition in 1944. In 1951 he graduated from the School of Art and Design in Montreal.
Arrangement note
The items in the collection retain the numbers which were assigned to them by the 101 Gallery
Administrative Information
Publication Information
The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies
St. Augustine Campus868-662-2002 Ext.82132
Legal Status note
Permission has been granted to digitize the sketches for research and academic purposes.
Custodial History note
The sketches were purchased form 101 Gallery in Trinidad and Tobago. Certificates of authentication signed by the artsit's son, Neil Telfer accompany the sketches.
Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
- Sketches
Geographic Name(s)
- Trinidad and Tobago
Subject(s)
- Art
Collection Inventory
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Goodness gracious |
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Eye, eye, eye |
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JeT'Aime |
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Well rounded |
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Sharp eyes |
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Pensive |
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PJs |
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Diet of sadness |
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Satisfied worker |
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Head to toes |
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Bliss |
87 | |||
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Infanta |
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Beauty of lines |
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