See Quentin Blake’s original drawings for Beatrix Potter’s newly re-discovered story The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots

Quentin Blake's original illustrations for Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots

Illustrating Beatrix Potter’s newly re-discovered story

An exhibition of Quentin Blake’s original illustrations for The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots, the recently re-discovered unpublished Beatrix Potter manuscript, to be published as a book on 1 September.

50 illustrations

The exhibition will feature Blake’s 50 illustrations for the book, a sketchbook and reference material. It will also contain the original Beatrix Potter manuscript and one of Potter’s only two illustrations for the book, on loan from the V&A.

Quentin Blake Gallery

The Quentin Blake Gallery within the House of Illustration offers a continuous series of exhibitions of different aspects of Blake’s work, drawing on the unparalleled diversity of his personal archive of thousands of original illustrations, roughs and preparatory drawings.

When and where?

Until 5 Feb 2017, 10:00am – 6:00pm
2 Granary Square, King’s Cross London N1C 4BH
www.houseofillustration.org.uk

Quentin Blake's original illustrations for Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots

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