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Aldin Collection (#17)

"Aldin: A Master of Capturing Life's Moments in Art" Cecil Aldin, a renowned artist and illustrator

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Klipspringer

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Klipspringer. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Deer

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Deer. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Adjutant Bird

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Adjutant Bird. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Wallaby

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Wallaby. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Monkey House

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Monkey House. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Jaguar

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Jaguar. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Lion

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Lion. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Aquarium

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Aquarium. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Lioness

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Lioness. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Dromedary

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Dromedary. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Camel

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Camel. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Elephant

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Elephant. Date: 1933

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. Showing three yellow ducklings with their foster mother, an old white hen. Date: 1921

Background imageAldin Collection: First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling

First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. It is in Aldins own handwriting, with his home address at the top: The Kennels, Purley, near Reading. Date: 1921

Background imageAldin Collection: Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a yellow duckling just emerged from the egg. Date: 1921

Background imageAldin Collection: Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. Showing three yellow ducklings just emerged from the egg. Date: 1921

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustrations by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy

Illustrations by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy
Two illustrated pages, with handwritten text, by Cecil Aldin, in Black Billy, in the Letter Book Series. Showing Black Billy chasing a cockerel and taking a large bone from his brother Peter

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy, in the Letter Book Series. Showing Black Billy feeling rather pleased that he is the only black puppy in a litter of four

Background imageAldin Collection: Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a little black puppy with a green ribbon round his neck. Date: 1921

Background imageAldin Collection: First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy

First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy, in the Letter Book Series. It is in Aldins own handwriting, with his home address at the top: The Kennels, Purley, near Reading. Date: 1921

Background imageAldin Collection: Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a little black puppy with a large green ribbon tied in a bow round his neck. Date: 1921

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Puss Puss

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Puss Puss. Showing a white kitten being put in a basket, ready to be given away. Date: 1921

Background imageAldin Collection: First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, Puss Puss

First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, Puss Puss, in the Letter Book Series. It is in Aldins own handwriting, with his home address at the top: The Kennels, Purley, near Reading. Date: 1921

Background imageAldin Collection: Cover design, Cecil Aldins Painting Books, Our Animals

Cover design, Cecil Aldins Painting Books, Our Animals. Showing a dog and a lamb in a grassy field. Date: circa 1909

Background imageAldin Collection: Cover design, Cecil Aldin, Joyeux Amis, Passepartout

Cover design, Cecil Aldin, Joyeux Amis, Passepartout
Cover design, Cecil Aldin, Joyeux Amis, Les Aventures de Passepartout, with text by Magdeleine du Genestoux. Date: 1925

Background imageAldin Collection: Cover design, Cecil Aldins Happy Family, Rags

Cover design, Cecil Aldins Happy Family, Rags
Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Cecil Aldins Happy Family, Rags, His Adventures, told by May Byron. Date: 1912

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, girl pulling at Jokers reins

Illustration, girl pulling at Jokers reins
Illustration, a girl pulling at Jokers reins as if he were a dog. Date: 1932

Background imageAldin Collection: Frontispiece illustration, Robin riding Jerry

Frontispiece illustration, Robin riding Jerry, an Exmoor pony. Date: 1930

Background imageAldin Collection: Frontispiece illustration, the Joker, an Exmoor pony

Frontispiece illustration, the Joker, an Exmoor pony. Date: 1932

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, riding through a muddy patch

Illustration, riding through a muddy patch
Illustration, a girl rides her pony through a muddy patch, splattering a boy and his dog standing nearby. Date: 1932

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, girl riding with hands in pockets

Illustration, girl riding with hands in pockets
Illustration, a girl riding Jerry with her hands in her pockets, controlling the pony just with her legs. Date: 1932

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, boy sliding off a pony

Illustration, boy sliding off a pony
Illustration, a boy sliding off his saddle when Joker the pony turns more sharply than expected. Date: 1932

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, riders and ponies at a show

Illustration, riders and ponies at a show. Date: 1930

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, Smiler and Scamp

Illustration, Smiler and Scamp
Illustration, Scamp rolls on his back in an attempt to get Smiler to play with him. Date: 1930

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, stopping a runaway pony

Illustration, stopping a runaway pony
Illustration, Robin riding Jerry attempts to stop Dumpling from running off with Elizabeth on her back. Date: 1930

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, haymaking

Illustration, haymaking with a horse-drawn cutter and a dog alongside. Date: 1930

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, driving a pony on long reins

Illustration, driving a pony on long reins
Illustration, a boy driving a pony round a field on long reins. Date: 1930

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, escaped pony

Illustration, escaped pony
Illustration, a boy and his father try to catch an escaped pony. Date: 1930

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, White-Ear and a large eagle

Illustration, White-Ear and a large eagle
Illustration, White-Ear is picked up and carried into the air by a large eagle. Date: 1912

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, White-Ear runs out of the kitchen

Illustration, White-Ear runs out of the kitchen
Illustration, White-Ear the fox runs out of the kitchen as a maid throws boiling water on him. Date: 1912

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, female fox with cubs

Illustration, female fox with cubs. Date: 1912

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, Peter, the fox terrier, with three big dogs

Illustration, Peter, the fox terrier, with three big dogs
Illustration, Peter, the fox terrier, running towards three big dogs who are about to have a fight. Date: 1912

Background imageAldin Collection: Frontispiece illustration, Black Beauty

Frontispiece illustration, Black Beauty by Anna Sewell -- As the sun was going down... we stopped at the principal hotel in the market place. Date: circa 1930

Background imageAldin Collection: Cover design, The Dogs of War

Cover design, The Dogs of War
Cover design by Cecil Aldin, The Dogs of War, showing two dogs looking round a corner at a puppy. Date: 1906

Background imageAldin Collection: Illustration, The Dogs of War

Illustration, The Dogs of War -- As a pup he was known as " The Little Nipper". Showing The Captain as a young dog, with a shoe and a bone. Date: 1906

Background imageAldin Collection: Puppies eating from a large bowl

Puppies eating from a large bowl
Puppies eating eagerly from a large bowl -- Hard At It. Date: 1893

Background imageAldin Collection: The snail of the Kings Highway

The snail of the Kings Highway -- an old, horse-drawn covered wagon struggling through the snow, in the days before the railway. It would be used to transport country produce to market. Date: 1932

Background imageAldin Collection: Galloping across the map

Galloping across the map -- a mailcoach speeds through the night in the early days of the postal service. Date: 1932




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"Aldin: A Master of Capturing Life's Moments in Art" Cecil Aldin, a renowned artist and illustrator, has left an indelible mark on the world of art with his captivating works. From his famous illustrations like "For What We Are About to Receive" to "Sleeping Partners and Dissolved Partnership, " Aldin's talent for bringing scenes to life is unparalleled. One cannot help but be enchanted by Aldin's depiction of dogs walking in "Illustration by Cecil Aldin, dog walking. " The way he captures their joyful energy and companionship is truly heartwarming. Similarly, in "This Weeks Woggles. XV. - Affection by Cecil Aldin, " we see the tender bond between humans and animals beautifully portrayed. Aldin's versatility shines through as he showcases his skill in various subjects. Whether it be capturing the elegance of a handler at Peterborough Show or illustrating adorable Sealyham terrier puppies, each piece reflects his attention to detail and love for his craft. In "The Derby 1923" and "The Master foxhound, " Aldin demonstrates his ability to capture the excitement and spirit of sporting events. His dynamic brushstrokes transport us into these thrilling moments, making us feel like we are right there alongside him. Not only does Aldin excel at depicting action-packed scenes, but he also knows how to capture quiet moments that touch our hearts. Just take a look at Mickie, the Irish Wolfhound comfortably lounging in a chair – it exudes both regality and warmth simultaneously. Aldin's playful side comes alive in illustrations such as "Tatters chasing the car" where mischief meets charm. And let us not forget about Jack and Jill – characters brought to life through another delightful illustration by Cecil Aldin. Through sketches of Irish Wolfhounds or any other subject matter he chooses, one thing remains constant – Cecil Aldin's ability to evoke emotions and tell stories through his art.