The Art of Winnie-the-Pooh: How E. H. Shepard Illustrated an Icon

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Willard, Barbara (1989). The Forest – Ashdown in East Sussex. Sussex: Sweethaws Press. . Quoted from the Introduction, p. xi, by Christopher Milne. Ernest Howard Shepard, also known as E.H. Shepard, was a British artist and illustrator best known for his drawings of Winnie-the-Pooh and the other characters from A.A. Milne’s classic children’s books. Shepard’s illustrations were first published in 1926 and have become an iconic representation of the beloved characters. Rabbit convinces Pooh and Piglet to try to kidnap newcomer Baby Roo to convince newcomer Kanga to leave the forest. They switch Roo for Piglet and Kanga pretends to mistake Piglet for Roo and makes him take a cold bath. Christopher Robin eventually points out the mistake she has made. Kanga and Roo decide to continue living in the forest. in Russian). Izvestiya. 13 July 2010. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013 . Retrieved 30 July 2016. Shepard’s meticulous, exacting draughtsmanship meant that he produced thousands of working drawings, which are key to understanding his process. This draughtsmanship was honed from an early age. Initially encouraged by his mother, who died when he was ten years old, Shepard continued to draw compulsively and gained entry to the Royal Academy Schools at the age of 19.

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