"Can't you indeed, miss!"

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"Can't you indeed, miss!"

Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979)

Price

£1,250

Signed

Inscribed with title below mount

Medium

Ink

Dimensions

5 ½ x 6 ¼ inches

Illustrated

Noel Streatfeild, The Growing Summer, London: Collins, 1966, page 58

Exhibited

'The Human Touch: The Art of Edward Ardizzone', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, April-May 2025

'The children got nervously on their feet without making a sound. Great-Aunt Dymphna, they noticed, was dressed exactly as she had been the day before, except now she had added a large black and read check apron to her outfit. ‘Good morning,’ each child said and then, unable to think of anything more, stared at their great-aunt stupidly', page 57

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