The Illustrators - The British Art of Illustration 1800-2007

24 November 2007 - 5 January 2008

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MICHAEL FOREMAN, RDI (Born 1938)

THE STAR SWORD SEEMED TO GLOW - BRIGHT AS THE BRIGHTEST STARS - AS THORKHILD HELD IT THERE ABOVE HIM THE PIRATES CARRYING THE LITTLE HOUSE ON A SEAT ON THE HILL ABOVE GREENSIDE HE SAT FOR PERHAPS HALF AN HOUR,
LOOKING DOWN ON THE LAMPS OF EDINBURGH
THE BODY-SNATCHER AT THE SAME MOMENT I KNOCKED HIM HEAD OVER HEELS HE TURNED OVER THE ACE OF CLUBS AND REMAINED FROZEN WITH HORROR
THE CLOCK WAS HARD ON TEN WHEN THE PATROL WENT WITH HALBERDS AND A LANTERN THE JEWEL, DESCRIBING AN ARC OF LIGHT, DIVED WITH A SPLASH INTO THE FLOWING RIVER HE EXTRICATED A LARGE TIARA OF DIAMONDS FROM THE LINING
THE LONG, SKEWERLIKE DAGGER FLASHED AND FELL FLIGHT OF THE BARN OWL AND THEN IT RAISED ITS WINGS LIKE AN ANGEL
THE OWL'S WHITENESS GLEAMED, AND ITS FACE WAS LIKE A PEARLY HEART GRANDPA PULLED A PELLET APART AND SHOWED 
ME THE TINY BONES AND SKULLS INSIDE i thought we'd never see an owl
THERE IT IS!   

ERIC FRASER, FSIA (1902-1983)

THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR ROSMERHOLM LEONARDO DA VINCI
BRUNELLESCHI BENVENUTO CELLINI MARCIA AND COMMODUS
THE ROVER PILGRIM'S PROGRESS  

HAROLD GAZE (1885-1962)

FAIRY AND SPRITES   

GILES (CARL RONALD GILES), OBE (1916-1995)

HAPPY EASTER HAPPY 1972 HIS HOLIDAY DID HIM THE WORLD OF GOOD – AS THEY SAY
DEAR SIR MAX,
ONE OF THE BEST LUNCHES EVER -
I THOUGHT THE SWAN COURSE WAS MARVELLOUS! OBELISK ON THE VILLAGE GREEN DON'T BE BEATEN

 

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