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Having fitted my mast and sail, and tried the boat, I found she would sail very well ... I fixed my umbrella also in a step at the stern like a mast, to stand over my head, and keep the heat of the sun off me, like an awning; and thus I now and then took a little voyage upon the sea.

Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979)


Price
£1,450

Medium
Ink

Dimensions
4 x 6 ¾ inches

Illustrated
Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe, London: Nonesuch Press, 1968, page 141

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

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