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I was so astonished with the sight of these things, that I entertained no notion of any danger to myself

Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979)


Price
£950

Signed
Inscribed with title below mount

Medium
Ink

Dimensions
4 ¼ x 6 ½ inches

Illustrated
Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe, London: Nonesuch Press, 1968, page 167

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

'When I was come down the hill to the shore, I was perfectly confounded and amazed; nor is it possible for me to express the horror of my mind at seeing the shore spread with skulls, hands, feet and other bones of human bodies…' page 166


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