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Jenny Uglow (author)Published: 29/09/2022

Celebrating the long career of one of Britain’s most iconic and best-loved artist-illustrators, The Quentin Blake Book offers luminous insights into his famous creations, collaborations and artistic process.
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.
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN: 9780500094358
Number of pages: 256
Weight: 1180 g
Dimensions: 260 x 200 mm
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'Quentin Blake is without doubt Britain's best-known and best-loved living illustrator' - Sir Christopher Frayling
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