Robert Lutyens
English designer
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| Intro | English designer | ||||||
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | ||||||
| was | Painter Architect Designer | ||||||
| Work field | Arts Creativity Engineering | ||||||
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| Birth | 1901 | ||||||
| Death | 1971 (aged 70 years) | ||||||
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Biography
Robert Lutyens (13 June 1901 – 1972) was an English interior designer, the son of the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens. He designed the interiors of the homes of several of the directors of Marks & Spencer and subsequently joined the board of that company in 1934. He worked with J.M. Monro & Son to create a modular design scheme for the façades of over 40 Marks & Spencer stores. He also painted.
Selected publications
- Sir Edwin Lutyens an appreciation in perspective by his son. 1942
- An understanding of architecture. People's Universities Press, London, 1948. (With Harold Greenwood)
- Six great architects. 1959