Edward Ardizzone
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Biography

Edward Ardizzone R.A.
A concise biography and two bibliographies by his son,
Nicholas Ardizzone
USM de Grummond Collection. Edward Ardizzone Papers
Includes brief biography
The artist as drawn by his daughter
Interview with Christianna Clemence by Joanna Carey,
The Guardian
Imperial War Museum: Edward Ardizzone- Diary of a War Artist
Biography; diary entries and sketches from his war years

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Lesson Plans

Machines
pdf file. Uses Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain to illustrate
pulleys; teacher reference at bottom of page
From Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie Wyoming BOCES

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Criticism

The Witch Family
By Eleanor Estes; illustrated by Edward Ardizzone;
Review from Notes from the Windowsill
Vintage volumes reissued
Space down for review of Time and the Brave Sea Captain;
From The Standard Times

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Other

Tate Collections
List of Ardizzone's art owned by the Tate, with graphic of
his "View from the Window of My Studio in Kent"

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