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In January he recorded the arrival of American troops in Northern Ireland. By July Ardizzone was in Sicily, where he witnessed combat at close quarters, and unusually for him, painted the aftermath of the fighting. He again travelled widely there and witnessed the fall of Reggio Calabria and Naples. He spent the winter of in Italy before travelling to Germany for the final months of the War.
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After the War, Ardizzone resumed his freelance career and received commissions from The Strand Magazine for cover artwork, from the Ealing film studios for promotional material and from the Guinness company for adverts. Ardizzone was commissioned to produce a watercolour portrait of Winston Churchill and continued to write and illustrate books. Beside writing and illustrating his own books, Ardizzone also illustrated books written by others, including some editions of Anthony Trollope and H. Bates 's My Uncle Silas.
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He illustrated the C. Day Lewis children's novel, The Otterbury Incident One of his happiest collaborations was that with Eleanor Farjeon , especially on The Little Bookroom Oxford, collection. In he illustrated an edition of J. An example is Clive King 's Stig of the Dump from The Nurse Matilda series of children's books —74 was written by his cousin Christianna Brand , who was seven years younger.
Their shared grandmother had told the stories to both cousins and she had learned them from her father. Early in the s, Ardizzone illustrated a new edition of the year-old Little books by Graham Greene: He also illustrated a re-telling of the Don Quixote story for children by James Reeves and his illustrations for The Land of Green Ginger by Noel Langley are regarded as classics in their own right. Ardizzone also illustrated several telegrams for the Post Office in the s and s, many of which are considered collectors' items.
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He also held a number of teaching posts, working part-time as an instructor in graphic design at Camberwell School of Art and as a visiting tutor at the Royal College of Art. In he retired from his teaching posts and began spending more time at Rodmersham Green in Kent before moving there permanently in In , Ardizzone had married Catherine Josephine Berkley and the couple had two sons and a daughter. Ardizzone died of a heart attack in at his home in Rodmersham Green.
After Catherine's death in , the British government accepted 64 of Ardizzone's sketchbooks in lieu of inheritance tax and these are now held by the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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There were 99 commendations of both kinds in 44 years, including Ardizzone and Gerald Rose when the distinction was inaugurated for Celebrating the Carnegie and Greenaway Winners. Retrieved 15 July Retrieved 1 July Find out more about how we use cookies Thanks for letting me know.
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