2014年7月5日 星期六

Quentin Blake at the House of Illustration – in pictures

Quentin Blake at the House of Illustration – in pictures

As the House of Illustration opens the doors to its first permanent home, Quentin Blake introduces some of his favourite characters from an illustrious career
The Wild Washerwomen, written by John Yeoman, first published by Hamish Hamilton 1979 The washerwomen go out on the rampage.
The Wild Washerwomen by John Yeoman, first published by Hamish Hamilton (1979)
The washerwomen go out on the rampage.
Illustration: Quentin Blake
Candide, written by Voltaire, Quentin Blake illustrated edition published by The Folio Society 2011 Eternal optimist Dr Pangloss is hanged.
Candide by Voltaire, illustrated edition published by The Folio Society (2011)
Eternal optimist Dr Pangloss is hanged.
Illustration: Quentin Blake
The Boy in the Dress, written by David Walliams, first published by HarperCollins 2008 Dennis and his friend Lisa discuss shoes as they walk home from school.
The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams, first published by HarperCollins (2008)
Dennis and his friend Lisa discuss shoes as they walk home from school.
Illustration: Quentin Blake
The Twits, written by Roald Dahl, first published by Jonathan Cape, 1980 Mr Twit eats a plate of worms disguised as spaghetti.
The Twits by Roald Dahl, first published by Jonathan Cape (1980)
Mr Twit eats a plate of worms disguised as spaghetti.
Illustration: Quentin Blake
The Story of the Dancing Frog, first published by Red Fox 1984 An exceptional frog dances Swan Lake in Russia.
The Story of the Dancing Frogby Quentin Blake, first published by Red Fox (1984)
An exceptional frog dances Swan Lake in Russia.
Illustration: Quentin Blake
How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen, written by Russell Hoban, first published by Jonathan Cape 1974 The formidable Aunt Fidget Wonkham-Strong and her nephew Tom.
How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen by Russell Hoban, first published by Jonathan Cape (1974)
The formidable Aunt Fidget Wonkham-Strong and her nephew Tom.
Illustration: Quentin Blake
Clown Clown, first published by Jonathan Cape 1995 The eponymous hero
Clown by Quentin Blake first published by Jonathan Cape (1995)
The eponymous hero.
Illustration: Quentin Blake
Michael Rosen's Sad Book Michael Rosen's Sad Book, written by Michael Rosen, first published by Walker Books 2004 Birthday candles.
Michael Rosen's Sad Book by Michael Rosen, first published by Walker Books (2004)
Birthday candles.
Illustration: Quentin Blake
Danny the Champion of the World, written by Roald Dahl, first published by Jonathan Cape 1975 Danny's father with handfuls of sleeping pheasants.
Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl, first published by Jonathan Cape (1975)
Danny's father with handfuls of sleeping pheasants.
Illustration: Quentin Blake

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