The vines had spread indeed over the trees, and the clusters of grapes were just now in their prime, very ripe and rich
Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979)
Price
£450
Medium
Ink
Dimensions
2 x 5 ½
inches
Illustrated
Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe, London: Nonesuch Press, 1968, page 106
Exhibited
'The Human Touch: The Art of Edward Ardizzone', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, April-May 2025
'He explored and discovers pleasant meadows, and tobacco, citrus fruits, melons and grapes in abundance. Builds and inland ‘country house’. Solemnly keeps his first anniversary. Shortage of ink compels him to discontinue diary.' page 105