Ernest Howard Shepard

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Ernest Howard Shepard
1879-1976
"The Four Friends"
1924
Pen and black ink, over pencil, with corrections in white gouache, on paper.
5 3/8 x 7 3/4 inches (137 x 197 mm)
Gift of Mr. Avery Fisher.
1978.16:1
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One of four illustrations for A.A. Milne's poem "The Four Friends" from "When We Were Very Young", London, 1924, 10-11.

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Signed with initials in pen and black ink at lower left, "E.H.S."; numbered in pen and black ink at lower left, "I".

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Goodspeed's Bookshop, Inc., Boston.
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