Whistler, Laurence

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WHISTLER, Laurence

WHISTLER, Laurence. British, b. 1912. Genres: Poetry, Architecture, Crafts, Autobiography/Memoirs, Biography. Career: Freelance writer, and glass engraver. Publications: Sir John Vanbrugh, 1938; The English Festivals, 1947; Rex Whistler: His Life and His Drawing, 1948; The World's Room (poems), 1949; The Engraved Glass of Laurence Whistler, 1952; The Imagination of Vanbrugh, 1954; The View from This Window (poems), 1956; Engraved Glass 1952-1958, 1959; (with Ronald Fuller) The Work of Rex Whistler, 1960; Audible Silence (poems), 1961; The Initials in the Heart (autobiography), 1964; To Celebrate Her Living (poems), 1967; Pictures on Glass, 1972; The Image on the Glass, 1975; AHA: Verses to Reversible Faces by Rex Whistler, 1978; Scenes and Signs on Glass, 1985, The Laughter and the Urn (life of Rex Whistler), 1985; Enter (poems), 1987; Point Engraving on Glass, 1991. Died 2000.