Rene Cloke

Artist: Rene Cloke
Medium: Watercolour on Board
Size: 12" x 5" (300mm x 135mm)
Date: 1955

This is the original Watercolour painting by Rene Cloke.

Rene Cloke was born Irene Mabel N. Cloke in Plymouth on 8 October 1904. According to the Dictionary of British Book Illustrators, she "works as a postcard and greetings card designer, and as an author and illustrator of stories for very young children ... mainly depicting nursery animals and pixies."

As well as her books, she also produced illustrations for many annuals, including Uncle Oojah's Big Annual, Blackie's Children's Annual, Tiny Tots Annual, Jack and Jill Annual, Playhour Annual and Jack and Jill Harold Hare Book. She also contributed to Sunny Stories. A beautiful illustration by Rene Cloke. From an edition of Walt Disney's 300 Tiny Tales, unknown year, probably 1950s.

Please note there is a two inch tear in the top central part of the art, does not affect any characters.

This art has been sold and is shown in our Archive for interest.
See if we have any Rene Cloke art for sale in the Gallery or please as we are always updating our stock.