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The first thing I made was a great cap for my head, with the hair on the outside, to shoot off the rain; and this I performed so well, that after this I made me a suit of clothes wholly of these skins

Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979)

Price
£1,750
Medium
Ink
Dimensions
4 x 4 ¾ inches
Illustrated
Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe, London: Nonesuch Press, 1968, page 139
Exhibited
'The Human Touch: The Art of Edward Ardizzone', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, April-May 2025

'I spent a great deal of time and pains to make me an umbrella. I was indeed in great want of one, and had a great mind to make one.' page 138

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