English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations

English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations

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From the Collection of Judy Taylor, MBE

Ardizzone, Nine drawings on six sheets, [c.1970s]

Lot Closed

July 9, 04:13 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

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From the Collection of Judy Taylor, MBE


ARDIZZONE, EDWARD

Nine drawings on six sheets, comprising:


i-ii) Two scenes from Dick Whittington, 115 by 105mm. and 100 by 105mm., preliminary ink and watercolour drawings on one leaf, unsigned, some adhesive tape residue on reverse; iii-iv) Two scenes from Lucy Brown and Mr Grimes, 115 by 105mm. and 100 by 105mm., preliminary ink and watercolour drawings on one leaf, unsigned, some adhesive tape residue on reverse; v-vi) Two scenes from Diana and her Rhinoceros, 115 by 105mm. and 100 by 105mm., preliminary ink and watercolour drawings on one leaf, unsigned, some adhesive tape residue on reverse; vii) Scene from Artists of a Certain Line, 195 by 130mm., ink drawing, unsigned, presentation note on reverse from John Ryder to Judy Taylor; viii) Title-page for Ship’s Cook Ginger, 200 by 130mm., ink and watercolour drawing with lettering, unsigned, with note by Judy Taylor ("…not used because page 1 falls on the black and white side of the sheet"); ix) Scene from Ship’s Cook Ginger, 128 by 145mm., pencil, ink and watercolour drawing, unsigned, with note on reverse ("rejected page… redrawn by EA")



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