What was Sir Peter Blake famous for?

Peter Blake V is for Valentine (from the Alphabet Series), 1991 Silkscreen in colors on wove paper 40 2/5 × 30 3/5 inches Hand signed, titled and numbered 49/95 on the front Published by Waddington Graphics and Corianda Studios from the Alphabet Series Unframed An exquisite print with romantic imagery in a sweet, romantic pastel pink. 'V for Valentine' is from Blake's 1991 series of alphabet letters. This tender and sentimental piece comprises a collection of antique valentine...

Peter Blake A Walk in the Tuileries Gardens, 2004 26 colour Screenprint with Silver leaf and 3 Glazes Hand signed and numbered 28/200 by artist on lower front 30 1/5 × 22 1/2 inches ...

Artist: Sir Peter Thomas Blake Title: Ebony Tarzan, Year: 1972 Print: Lithograph on Heavy Paper Dimensions: Paper: 18’’ x 11 3/4’’ Image: 8 1/4’’ x 4 1/4’’ Edition: Signed and Numb...

Peter Blake, Homage to Schwitters Deon (Framed), 2021 Silkscreen on Paper 80 x 70 cm (31.5 x 27.5 in) Edition 167 of 175 Hand-signed and numbered by the artist Artist Peter Blak...

Peter Blake Tattooed Man, 2015 Screenprint on paper Signed by the artist in pencil, lower right on recto 29.5 x 21 cm Edition of 150

Peter Blake Offset lithograph card Hand signed and inscribed to renowned autograph collector Tom Grafton This image is a reproduction of the 1977 oil painting Flora (Fairy Child) by British pop artist Peter Blake The portrait is based on a photograph from a fashion magazine and is part of a series of "fairy girl" portraits created by the artist. The original artwork is an oil on board painting and often features on the covers of Virago Modern Classics editions. This work has been elegantly floated in a museum quality white wood frame under UV plexiglass. Measurements: Framed: 13 inches (vertical) by 11.25 inches (horizontal) by 1.5 inches Signed and inscribed art card: 6 inches (vertical) by 4 inches (horizontal) Provenance: Estate of Tom Grafton, one of the foremost autograph collectors in the 1970s-1990s. Peter Blake Biography: Born in Dartford, Kent in 1932, Peter Blake was a leading figure of the British Pop scene in the 1960s. Living and working in London today, Blake continues pushing the boundaries of what—and whom—this predominantly New York-based movement could include. After completing his national service with the Royal Air Force in 1953, Blake enrolled at the Royal College of Art. There, he studied alongside other leading figures based in London, such as David Hockney, R.B. Kitaj, and Joe Tilson. After graduating, the artist began mining mass media and advertising imagery to create homages to the specific genre of popular culture present in Britain. For example, a long-time aficionado of wrestling, Blake not only painted portraits of his favorite athletes, but also collected posters, dolls, photographs, and various dioramas of fighters engaged in combat. He is perhaps most well known for creating the iconic cover of The Beatles’ 1967...