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It was the day I came here. I had caught the Beaucaire stage-coach, an old ramshackle conveyance which hasn't a long way to go before it finds its final home, but which dawdles along the roads in order to look as if it has come a long distance when it arrives in the evening.

Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979)


Price
£1,750

Signed
Inscribed 'The Beau-Caire Stage-Coach' below mount

Medium
Ink

Dimensions
7 ½ x 6 ½ inches

Illustrated
Alphonse Daudet, Letters from my Windmill, London: Penguin Books, 1978, page 53, 'The Beaucaire Stage-Coach'

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

Mounted


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