Stephen Russ (illustrator)

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Stephen Russ (1919–1983) was a British illustrator, particularly of book dust jackets.[1]

Russ was educated at the Royal College of Art.[1]

He became a lecturer at Bath School of Art and Design, and was the head of printed textiles.[1]

He is probably best known for his cover design for the first Penguin paperback edition of D. H. Lawrence's novel Lady Chatterley's Lover.[1]

He did much of the cover art for the Penguin Poets series in the early 1960s.[1][2]

  • Fabric Printing by Hand, 1964, Studio Vista, ISBN 9780289703120
  • Practical Screen Printing
  • Complete Guide to Print-Making

Publications (as cover illustrator)

Publications (as illustrator)

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