Faith Jaques
- born 1923
illustration to Murder for Posterity by Margot Bennett, Lilliput
, June 1949, p.106, 8 x 10cms.
advertisement for the film group (and millers) J Arthur Rank, July 1955.
A rarely seen image here of cameraman as angel - satirical - surely, Mr.Watkin.
The drawing stresses the many locations across the world where the films
are made. Faith Jaques is known internationally as an illustrator, primarily
of children's books. This drawing is included to demonstrate the power
and control of her drawing, and ability to create a balance of image and
space for text.
She has illustrated works by Roald Dahl, Helen Cresswell
and Ursula Moray Williams. She has illustrated her own tale, Tilly's House (1979).
DRAWING IN PEN AND INK 1965 (ARTIST'S MANUAL)
DRAWING FOR RADIO TIMES
GRANDPA'S FOLLY AND THE WOODWORM BOOKWORM 1974
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