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HODSON
(Haro, born 1923, Cartoonist known as Haro)
Fine Illustrated Autograph Letter Signed to Sheridan RUSSELL (1900-1991, Cellist, Doctor and Patron of the Arts)
thanking him for asking Elizabeth and me to come & listen to music by the river... sch a lovely idea and I do wish we could be with you. But Elizabeth is having a baby rather soon*... with a note that that is an English understatement but hoping that they will be asked again, illustrated with a delightful cartoon of a cat singing, accompanied by a dog playing the piano to an audience of cats, dogs, an owl, a pig and a frog, together with original autograph envelope signed, 2 sides 8vo., Orchard Cottage, Stewkley, Bucks, 6th July
Item Date: 1989
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Hodson was a friend and great admirer of Max Beerbohm, and cites other influences as being William Blake and Phil May. He draws with a flamboyant, minimal line and owns pug dogs which often feature in his cartoons.
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