17: CONTEMPORARY ILLUSTRATORS
GIL LI AN TY L E R Gillian Mary Tyler (Born 1963) Gillian Tyler began her career as a wildlife artist and etcher, but turned to illustrating children’s books when she realised that bringing characters from stories to life was what she really enjoyed. For a biography of Gillian Tyler, please refer to The Illustrators, 2012, pages 239-240. See page 302 for an update on Gillian’s activities.
Nos 498-503 are similar to Allan Ahlberg, Treasure Hunt, London: Walker Books, 2002 [unpaginated]
498 TILLY HUNTS FOR HIM signed inscribed ‘Tilly Searching from Treasure Hunt’ on reverse pen ink and watercolour 3 x 4 inches
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499 TILLY’S BIRTHDAY signed inscribed with title and ‘Treasure Hunt’ on reverse pen ink and watercolour 3 x 4 inches
500 TILLY GETS DRESSED signed inscribed with ‘Tilly’ and ‘Treasure Hunt’ on reverse pen ink and watercolour 4 x 3 inches