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15 NOVEMBER 2008 - 3 JANUARY 2009
“A Christmas treat and a source of tremendous presents, with 70% of the exhibits costing £1000 or less”
Frank Whitford, The Sunday Times Culture Section
The world’s largest selection of original illustrative artwork for sale
A thrilling display of over 1000 pictures detailing over 200 years of this nostalgic and cultural significant artform.
For 27 years the Chris Beetles Gallery has been famous for promoting the art and history of illustration. This year’s exhibition will be the largest ever.
Accompanying the exhibition will be a 140 page comprehensive cataloguesumptuous 140 page catalogue. Containing biographies, notes and 342 illustrations it is available from the gallery for £15 + £2 postage (UK only).
Monday - SUNDAY, 10am - 5.30 pm
you may choose an artist or chapter from the list:
ARDIZZONE, EDWARD CBE RA RDI (1900-1979)
ARIS, ERNEST ALFRED (1882-1963)
ATTWELL, MABEL LUCIE (1879-1964)
BAIRNSFATHER, BRUCE (1887-1959)
BATEMAN, HENRY MAYO (1887-1970)
BEERBOHM, SIR MAX NEAC NPS (1872-1956)
BELL, ROBERT ANNING RA RWS HRIBA (1863-1933)
BLAKE, QUENTIN CBE RDI HRWS (Born 1932)
CALDECOTT, RANDOLPH RI (1846-1886)
CALMAN, MEL FRSA FSIA AGI (1931-1994)
CHAPMAN, CHARLES HENRY (1879-1972)
CLARK, EMMA CHICHESTER (Born 1955)
CRANE, WALTER RWS RI ROI (1845-1915)
DE LA BERE, STEPHEN BAGHOT RI (1877-1927)
DU MAURIER, GEORGE (1834-1896)
EMETT, ROWLAND OBE (1906-1990)
FORD, HENRY JUSTICE (1860-1941)
FOREMAN, MICHAEL RDI (Born 1938)
GILES (CARL RONALD GILES) OBE (1916-1995)
GOULD, SIR FRANCIS CARRUTHERS RBA (1844-1925)
GREENAWAY, KATE RI (1846-1901)
HALE, KATHLEEN OBE (1898-2000)
HARRISON, FLORENCE (Active 1887-1937)
JOHNSTONE, ANNE GRAHAME (1928-1998)
JOHNSTONE, JANET AND ANNE GRAHAME (1928-1976/1998)
KING, JESSIE MARION (1876-1949)
LANCASTER, OSBERT CBE (1908-1986)
LARRY (TERENCE PARKES) (1927-2003)
MATT (MATT PRITCHETT) MBE (Born 1964)
MAYS, DOUGLAS LIONEL (1900-1991)
OUTHWAITE, IDA RENTOUL (1888-1960)
POY (PERCY HUTTON FEARON) (1874-1948)
RACKHAM, ARTHUR VPRWS (1867-1939)
RAVEN-HILL, LEONARD RWA (1867-1942)
REED, EDWARD TENNYSON (1860-1933)
REYNOLDS, FRANK RI (1876-1953)
ROBINSON, CHARLES RI (1870-1837)
ROBINSON, WILLIAM HEATH (1872-1944)
ROWLANDSON, THOMAS (1756/57-1827)
SEARLE, RONALD CBE HRWS (Born 1920)
SHEPARD, ERNEST HOWARD MC OBE (1879-1976)
SHERINGHAM, GEORGE PS (1884-1937)
SMITH, JESSIE WILLCOX (1863-1935)
SOPER, EILEEN RMS SWLA (1905-1990)
STUDDY, GEORGE ERNEST (1878-1948)
SWANWICK, BETTY RA RWS (1915-1989)
TENNIEL, SIR JOHN RI (1820-1914)
ZINKEISEN, DORIS ROI (1898-1991)