Papers, 1935-1966.

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Papers, 1935-1966.

Collection consists of original watercolors, manuscripts, and printed material by Ardizzone. Includes illustrations for Limited Editions Club edition of Thackeray's Henry Esmond. Also includes drawings for Ali Baba and the forty thieves, Little Tim and the brave sea captain, Lucy Brown and Mr. Grimes, and Tim the wanderer.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7399198

University of California, Los Angeles

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Ardizzone, Edward, 1900-1979

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Ardizzone was born Oct. 16, 1900 in Haiphong, French Indochina; arrived in England in 1905; left school in 1918 and spent six months at a college of commerce; worked as a clerk for several years while taking evening classes at the Westminster School of Art; gave up job in 1926 to concentrate on a career as a professional artist; married Catherine Berkley in 1929, and had two sons and a daughter; worked as both painter and graphic artist until 1939; wrote and illustrated Little Tim and the brave ...