The artwork, named “Specimens of Typefaces,” is created by Eric Gill and belongs to the Art Deco movement within the genre of design.
“Specimens of Typefaces” by Eric Gill showcases various typefaces against a simple, unembellished background. The artwork prominently features typefaces such as “Gill Sans,” “Perpetua,” and “Joanna,” each displayed with text exuding an elegant and minimalist aesthetic. The selections of typefaces are presented in a refined, soft color palette, demonstrating the clean lines and geometric forms characteristic of the Art Deco movement. This design work exemplifies the convergence of functionality and artistic expression, celebrating the typographical legacy of Eric Gill.