LevelItem
Ref NoEHS/G/17/32
Alt Ref NoO/0503
Title[Cover design, VENTI QUATRO]
Date[1915-1919?]
Extent1 drawing
DescriptionInk drawing with blue watercolour wash of a man in a fur vest and Brodie helmet [left] shaking hands with a man in uniform and peaked cap, with two field guns, bottom background. Above them is the title "VENTI QUATRO, and below "24th Brigade RGA Magazine January 1919" On a pedestal between the two men is written "1/1 Warwicks 105 Siege Bty 172 Siege Bty 229 Siege Bty 247 Siege Bty". Shepard has written printers' instructions in the margins. Shepard's name and address are written on the back in blue pencil.
Related MaterialEHS/G/17/1. There is a sketch of Shepard in uniform attached to his letter to Florence Chaplin Shepard of 1st October 1917 [in EHS/C/9/26/1.]
CategoryIllustrations
ExhibitionsEH Shepard: An Illustrator’s War exhibition at The House of Illustration, London, 9 October 2015 to 10 January 2016.
Kunstenaar in oorlogstijd. E.H. Shepard, tekenaar van Winnie-the-Pooh (Artist in wartime. E.H. Shepard, draughtsman of Winnie -the-Pooh) exhibition at Museum Huis Doorn in the Netherlands, August to December 2017.
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