"A gift of a book"
A gift of a book, a fully illustrated unprecedented overview of the life and work of the legend that is Quentin Blake, released ahead of his 90th birthday this December.
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A fully illustrated overview of the life and work of the universally loved Quentin Blake, released ahead of the artist’s 90th birthday in December 2022.
Quentin Blake is an artist who has charmed and inspired generations of readers. Tracing Blake’s art and career from his very first drawings – published in Punch when he was 16 – through his collaborations with writers from Roald Dahl and John Yeoman to Russell Hoban and David Walliams, to his large-scale works for hospitals and public spaces and right up to his most recent passions and projects, acclaimed author Jenny Uglow here presents a fully illustrated overview of Quentin Blake’s extraordinary body of work, with accompanying commentary by the artist himself.
With unprecedented access to the artist’s entire archive, The Quentin Blake Book reveals the stories behind some of Blake’s most famous creations, while also providing readers with an intimate insight into the unceasing creativity of this remarkable artist.
The Quentin Blake Book features in the following genres: Biographies & Autobiographies, Non-Fiction Books of the Month, Illustration and commercial art, Biography, Literature and Literary studies, Recommendations, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration, The Arts
The Quentin Blake Book is available in Hardback
The Quentin Blake Book was written by Jenny Uglow and published by Thames & Hudson Ltd
The Quentin Blake Book has 255 pages
£27.00