On 3rd March 1940, #EdwardBawden was appointed as an #officalwarartist at a salary of £650 a year - on 31st March crossed to France with #EdwardArdizzone . When the retreat began he records that 'Nobody wanted a war artist, and I was just tossed about like a bad penny'. #Dunkirk
They’re trying to forget each other (2020) • 12 secs • #Yousinkyourvoice #awordalook #Persuasion #EdwardArdizzone
Pen and Ink by Edward Ardizzone
#edwardardizzone #edwardardizzone artistandillustrator #childrensbookillustration #penandink
RIP #StigOfTheDump creator #CliveKing - brilliant story enhanced by fantastic #EdwardArdizzone illustrations.
The Otterbury Incident by C. Day Lewis. Published by #Penguin as a #Puffin #Book PS163 in 1961.
Brilliant illustrations by #EdwardArdizzone
#vintagepaperbacks
#bookcoverdesigns
One more for James Mayhew #BookIllustrationOfTheDayBirthday
A Child’s Christmas in Wales by #DylanThomas illus. #EdwardArdizzone
Ardizzone washes, tricksy green and ballet pink
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#thewrongside
#inbedagainand
#halfacurtainmissing
#crosshatching
Today’s #DailyPoemPicture features dream team of poet Robert Graves illustrated by Ardizzone at the height of his powers. #RobertGraves #EdwardArdizzone #ChildrensPoetry
Charity shop find! It's been on my Wish List since 2014. 💗 📚✒️🎨E Nesbit and (probably) my favourite illustrator, Edward Ardizzone. Yay! #enesbit #edithnesbit #edwardardizzone #longagowhenwewereyoung #oxfam
Diana making hot buttered toast for her indisposed and sickly friend the rhinoceros #edwardardizzone
Happy #InternationalDogsDay ! Hope you give the canine in your life some extra love and attention today...
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Edward Ardizzone
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