RONALD SEARLE, CBE (BORN 1920)

ISRECKO DIMITRIYEVICH, SAN ANTONIO CAMP, SALERNO

RONALD SEARLE - ISRECKO DIMITRIYEVICH, SAN ANTONIO CAMP, SALERNO

SIGNED, INSCRIBED WITH TITLE AND DATED '16 NOV 1959'
PENCIL
18 1/2 X 12 1/2 INCHES
ILLUSTRATED: KAYE WEBB & RONALD SEARLE, REFUGEES, 1960, MIDDLESEX:
PENGUIN BOOKS, 1960, PAGE 35
EXHIBITED: RONALD SEARLE, CHRIS BEETLES 2003, NO 68
ISRECKO DIMITRIYEVICH HAS EXCAPED TWICE. THE FIRST TIME, IN 1957, HE WAS SENT
BACK AS UNDER AGE AND PUT IN PRISON. WHEN HE WAS RELEASED HE ESCAPED
AGAIN AND JOINED HIS MOTHER AND BROTHER IN SAN ANTONIO CAMP, NAPLES.
ISRECKO'S FATHER WAS A MUSICIAN KILLED IN THE WAR. HE HIMSELF WORKS
TIRELESSLY, BELIEVING THAT ONE DAY HE WILL GET TO THE UNITED STATES TO
CONTINUE HIS TRAINING.

Artist: RONALD SEARLE, CBE (BORN 1920)
Exhibitions: BEASTLY FEASTS AND OTHER ARTWORK BY RONALD SEARLE


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