Ernest Howard Shepard

British · 1879–1976 · Painter, Draughtsman

Ernest Howard Shepard was an English artist and book illustrator. He is known especially for illustrations of the anthropomorphic animal and soft toy characters in The Wind in… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ernest Howard Shepard, Feeling More Snowy Behind The Ears Than He Had Ever Felt Before..., Penn og gouache på papirFeeling More Snowy Behind The Ears Than He Had Ever Felt Before...Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 400,000≈ $36,036≈ £28,539≈ €34,219Sign up to see
  2. Ernest Howard Shepard, The rush of air in his face, the hum of the engine, for The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame, 1931 edition, pencil drawingThe rush of air in his face, the hum of the engine, for The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame, 1931 editionToovey's · £1,900≈ $2,671≈ €2,174Sign up to see
  3. Ernest Howard Shepard, The Franco Composite Aircraft, pen and ink with scratching out and heightened with whiteThe Franco Composite AircraftToovey's · £950≈ $1,240≈ €1,039Sign up to see

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Ernest Howard Shepard was an English artist and book illustrator. He is known especially for illustrations of the anthropomorphic animal and soft toy characters in The Wind in the Willows and Winnie-the-Pooh.

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Born 1879, LondonDied 1976, LodsworthOccupation Painter, Draughtsman, IllustratorWikidata Q382031 ↗ULAN 500014522 ↗

Also known as E. H. Shepard, Ernest H. Shepard, Ernest Sheppard

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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