Laurence Scarfe

Laurence Scarfe (1914-1993) was a British artist and designer, active in the twentieth century.

His work Laurence Scarfe was born in Idle, Yorkshire in 1914. He attended Shipley School of Art and later moved to London. From 1933 to 1937 he studied painting at the Royal College of Art. He worked with several visual disciplines including book and magazine illustration, poster and wallpaper design, mural painting, fine art and ceramic decoration. then the Books & Printing section at the Britain Can Make It Exhibition in 1946 and at the British Industries Fair in 1948. He was a fellow of the Society of Industrial Artist and Designers as well as a member of the Society of Mural Painters A number of his wallpapers is exhibited to the public at the Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture, Middlesex University in London