Chris Beetles Gallery

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You horrible child

Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979)

Price

£750

Signed

Inscribed with title below mount

Medium

Ink

Dimensions

5 x 6 ¼ inches

Illustrated

Noel Streatfeild, The Growing Summer, London: Collins, 1966, page 203

Exhibited

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

'So, it made Stephan take a mental somersault when he realised that the four children and the strange lady who marched into the room had not come to apologise for the discomfort he was enduring – quite the opposite. ‘I knew I’d seen you before,’ Robin said, ‘and I knew you didn’t really talk foreign. Naiomi and I saw you in a film.’, page 203

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