The Illustrators - The British Art of Illustration 1800-2007

24 November 2007 - 5 January 2008

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KATHLEEN HALE, OBE (1898-2000)

SHE SLOWLY DREW THE KITTENS'S ELEVENSES FROM HER POCKET ORLANDO CALLED THE NURSES WHO CLUSTERED AROUND THE CATS BEFORE LONG THE TAXI DREW UP AT  A LARGE EDIFICE WITH 'FOR SALE' ON IT
THE TASTER ARRIVED. HE WAS A NICE BOY, THOUGH ORLANDO THOUGHT HE 
LOOKED AS IF BUTTER WOULDN'T MELT IN HIS MOUTH THE END WHAT A CHARMING SCENE GREETED THEM!
THIS PATIENT, GRACE REMINDED ORLANDO AS THEY APPROACHED 
FROM THE FOURTH BED, IS SUFFERING FROM A BROKEN HEART   

FLORENCE HARRISON (Active 1887-1937)

THE RHYME OF A RUN SO LITTLE FEET FLED TO THE TOWN INSTEAD,
AND CLIMBED THE OLD CHURCH SPIRE THE BIG SCARE-CROW CRIED, 'BO, HO, HO!'
WE'LL PECK YOUR LITTLE BROWN LEGS MOTHER MALLOON QUOTH, 'I DON'T KNOW.' HER HAIR WAS LONG, BUT IT STOOD UPRIGHT
PEEP IN A TENT
AND SEE WHAT WASN'T THERE AND THERE SHE FOUND THE BEAR AND HIS WIFE OH! GAY, GAY IS THEIR WILD PLAY
'WHAT DO YOU DO THERE BLOWING
 UP IN THE STARRY WASTE?'
'I SET THE CLOUDS A-SNOWING
 OVER THE WORLD IN HASTE.' MARIGOLD MARY'S HAIR WAS GOLD,
HER HAIR WAS LONG, BUT IT STOOD UPRIGHT,
TILL SHE LOOKED, TO THAT OLD AND BALD KOBOLD,
LIKE A TORCH ALIGHT ON A WINDY NIGHT THE PIPER
CONTENTS RECOLLECTIONS OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS THE POET IN A GOLDEN CLIME WAS BORN
WITH GOLDEN STARS ABOVE
LOVE AND DEATH LIST OF COLOURED PLATES HOLDING A SASH
THE GARDENER'S DAUGHTER   

WILLIAM HEWISON (1925-2002)

'ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT - I'LL PAY!'
'YOU MUST MEAN SOME OTHER GUY - I'M AN ATHEIST' THE MAN WHO SAID HE'D BE QUITE HAPPY TO HAVE LESS
WHO'S AFRAID OF THE BIG BAD SLUMP?
HEWISON'S PEOPLE NO 40
PICTURE DEALER HEWISON'S PEOPLE NO 44
KENNEL MAID
HAY FEVER
MARIA AITKEN AS JUDITH BLISS
CHRISTOPHER GODWIN AS RICHARD GREATHAM
AN ABSOLUTE TURKEY
FELICITY KENDAL AS LUCIENNE
GRIFF RHYS JONES AS REDILLION ART
ALBERT FINNEY AS MARC
KEN STOTT AS YVAN
TOM COURTENAY AS SERGE  

AL HIRSCHFELD (1903-2003)

DANNY DANIELS, JOAN MCCRAKEN, MITZI GREEN, DAVID BURNS, ROBERT CHISHOLM, WILLIAM SKIPPER IN 'BILLION DOLLAR BABY' A CULTURAL EVENING WITH THE ENGINEER AND MATE JOHN WOOD IN 'TARTUFFE'
DEAN MARTIN, SHIRLEY MACLAINE, CAROLYN JONES AND ANTHONY FRANCIOSA IN 'CAREER' CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER IN  'ARTURO UI'
PAUL SCOFIELD IN 'A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS' JULIE ANDREWS IN 'STAR!' ACTOR PLEADING FORGIVENESS FROM A HAT RACK
DANIEL MASSEY AS NOEL COWARD IN 'STAR!' JOHN COLICOS AS WINSTON CHURCHILL IN 'SOLDIERS' AIDEEN O'KELLY IN 'HAPPY DAYS'
BEN TURPIN AND THE KEYSTONE KOPS LOUIS ARMSTRONG  

 

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