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The Illustrators - The British Art of Illustration 1800-2007

24 November 2007 - 5 January 2008

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FRANK ADAMS (1871-1944)

A DEPUTATION FROM FAIRYLAND JACK SPRAT TO LIVE PRETTY NOW BOUGHT HIM A PIG; IT WAS NOT VERY LITTLE NOR YET VERY BIG. IT WAS NOT VERY LEAN, IT WAS NOT VERY FAT; 'TWILL SERVE FOR A GRUNTER,' SAID LITTLE JACK SPRAT JOAN COLE HAD A HOLE IN HER NEW PETTICOAT; TO GET HER A PATCH, JACK GAVE HER A GROAT. THE GROAT BOUGHT A PATCH, WHICH COVERED THE HOLE: 'I THANK YOU, JACK SPRAT,' SAID LITTLE JOAN COLE.
A DEPUTATION FROM FAIRYLAND JACK SPRAT TO LIVE PRETTY NOW BOUGHT HIM A PIG; IT WAS NOT VERY LITTLE NOR YET VERY BIG. IT WAS NOT VERY LEAN, IT WAS NOT VERY FAT; 'TWILL SERVE FOR A GRUNTER,' SAID LITTLE JACK SPRAT JOAN COLE HAD A HOLE IN HER NEW PETTICOAT; TO GET HER A PATCH, JACK GAVE HER A GROAT. THE GROAT BOUGHT A PATCH, WHICH COVERED THE HOLE: 'I THANK YOU, JACK SPRAT,' SAID LITTLE JOAN COLE.
SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE THE KING TOOK SOLEMN COUNSEL WITH ALL HIS WISEST MEN WHO MADE THE SAGE SUGGESTION TO POP IT ON AGAIN! (THE ARTIST IS EXTENDING THIS RHYME WITH SOMETHING NEW IT MAKES A HAPPY ENDING WHY SHOULDN'T IT BE TRUE)  
SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE THE KING TOOK SOLEMN COUNSEL WITH ALL HIS WISEST MEN WHO MADE THE SAGE SUGGESTION TO POP IT ON AGAIN! (THE ARTIST IS EXTENDING THIS RHYME WITH SOMETHING NEW IT MAKES A HAPPY ENDING WHY SHOULDN'T IT BE TRUE)

HONOR APPLETON (1879-1951)

BYE, BABY BUNTING, FATHER'S GONE A-HUNTING ALL TO GET A RABBIT'S SKIN TO WRAP THE BABY BUNTING IN LOOK AT ME, MY DEARS AUTUMN
BYE, BABY BUNTING, FATHER'S GONE A-HUNTING ALL TO GET A RABBIT'S SKIN TO WRAP THE BABY BUNTING IN LOOK AT ME, MY DEARS AUTUMN
CHRISTMAS   
CHRISTMAS

EDWARD ARDIZZONE, CBE RA RDI (1900-1979)

THE MOST UNFORGIVABLE CHARACTER I'VE MET LORD KEW AND THE LITTLE GASCON MRS MACK GIVES PENDENNIS A PIECE OF HER MIND
THE MOST UNFORGIVABLE CHARACTER I'VE MET LORD KEW AND THE LITTLE GASCON MRS MACK GIVES PENDENNIS A PIECE OF HER MIND
PEOPLE I SHALL BE LEAVING YOU NOW SIR THEY WERE WATCHING A SMALL STEAMER SAIL SLOWLY OUT OF THE DOCK, WHEN AT ONE OF THE PORTHOLES A FACE APPEARED CROWNED WITH A MOP OF RED HAIR.
PEOPLE I SHALL BE LEAVING YOU NOW SIR THEY WERE WATCHING A SMALL STEAMER SAIL SLOWLY OUT OF THE DOCK, WHEN AT ONE OF THE PORTHOLES A FACE APPEARED CROWNED WITH A MOP OF RED HAIR.
'I HAVE TASTED SENIOR HOCKS. THEIR FLAVOURS ARE AS A BROOK OF MANY VOICES; THEY HAVE DEPTH ALSO.' MEREDITH - THE EGOIST 'BUT LEAVE THE BOTTLE ON THE CHIMLEY PIECE AND LET ME PUT MY LIPS TO IT WHEN SO DISPOGED.' MRS GAMP, MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT 'WERY GOOD MY DEAR' SAID SAM 'LET ME HAVE NINE PENNORTH O' BRANDY AND WATER LUKE AND THE INK STAND'
'I HAVE TASTED SENIOR HOCKS. THEIR FLAVOURS ARE AS A BROOK OF MANY VOICES; THEY HAVE DEPTH ALSO.' MEREDITH - THE EGOIST 'BUT LEAVE THE BOTTLE ON THE CHIMLEY PIECE AND LET ME PUT MY LIPS TO IT WHEN SO DISPOGED.' MRS GAMP, MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT 'WERY GOOD MY DEAR' SAID SAM 'LET ME HAVE NINE PENNORTH O' BRANDY AND WATER LUKE AND THE INK STAND'
'OH THE NAUGHTY DEAR ABANDONED WRETCH! SMOKING A CIGAR WITH A BOTTLE OF CURAÇAO BEFORE HIM.' VANITY FAIR 'I DINED TODAY BY APPOINTMENT WITH LORD BOLINGBROKE; BUT THEY FELL TO DRINKING MANY SPANISH HEALTHS IN CHAMPAIGN THAT I STOLE AWAY TO THE LADIES AND DRANK TILL EIGHT.' DEAN SWIFT - JOURNAL TO STELLA WATCHING THE SKY WHERE THE SWANS HAD FLOWN
'OH THE NAUGHTY DEAR ABANDONED WRETCH! SMOKING A CIGAR WITH A BOTTLE OF CURAÇAO BEFORE HIM.' VANITY FAIR 'I DINED TODAY BY APPOINTMENT WITH LORD BOLINGBROKE; BUT THEY FELL TO DRINKING MANY SPANISH HEALTHS IN CHAMPAIGN THAT I STOLE AWAY TO THE LADIES AND DRANK TILL EIGHT.' DEAN SWIFT - JOURNAL TO STELLA WATCHING THE SKY WHERE THE SWANS HAD FLOWN
FLIGHT OF THE SWANS SMALL HILDA CLIMBED SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY OUT OF THE SWAN-SLEIGH 'I'VE NEVER PUT A CROWN ON A SWAN'S HEAD BEFORE'
FLIGHT OF THE SWANS SMALL HILDA CLIMBED SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY OUT OF THE SWAN-SLEIGH 'I'VE NEVER PUT A CROWN ON A SWAN'S HEAD BEFORE'
RAKING THE MEADOW GRASS BIG CLAUS AND LITTLE CLAUS THE NIGHTINGALE SANG SO SWEETLY
RAKING THE MEADOW GRASS BIG CLAUS AND LITTLE CLAUS THE NIGHTINGALE SANG SO SWEETLY

ERNEST ALFRED ARIS (1882-1963)

MOUSEYKIN MARKET THIS SEMI DETACHED VILLA TO LET  
MOUSEYKIN MARKET THIS SEMI DETACHED VILLA TO LET

 

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