Quentin Blake

March 10, 2024
Cartoonist

Quick Facts

Date Of Birth Dec 16, 1932(1932-12-16)
Age 92
Country United Kingdom
Horoscope Sagittarius

Quentin Blake Biography

Birthday Dec 16
Birth Year 1932
Place Of Birth England

Quentin Blake is one of the most popular and richest Cartoonist who was born on December 16, 1932 in London, England, United Kingdom. As of June 1, 2023, Quentin has a net worth approximately $5 Million. He illustrated the first Dr. Seuss book not drawn by Seuss himself, “Great Day for Up!” from 1974.

Artist who illustrated the classic children’s books of Roald Dahl and other authors. He was awarded the biennial international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2002 and was the first British Children’s Laureate from 1999 until 2001.

His art exhibition, “As Large As Life,” opened in 2012 at London’s Foundling Museum.

He was born in Sidcup, Kent, England, and grew up in West County after his family was evacuated because of the war. He never got married and didn’t have children.

Quentin Blake Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Cartoonist
House Living in own house.

Quentin is one of the richest Cartoonist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Quentin Blake 's net worth $5 Million.

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Quentin Blake Girlfriend

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Facts & Trivia

Quentin Ranked on the list of most popular Cartoonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Quentin Blake celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

How did Roald Dahl meet Quentin Blake?

NICOLETTE JONES caught up with Blake at his studio for a deeply personal insight into working with the great writer. Sir Quentin Blake’s relationship with Roald Dahl began with a handshake in a publisher’s office , when half a dozen of Dahl’s books had already been published in the UK and illustrated by other people.

What is Sir Quentin Blake famous for?

He is known for his collaboration with writers such as Russell Hoban, Joan Aiken, Michael Rosen, John Yeoman and, most famously, Roald Dahl. He has also illustrated classic books, including A Christmas Carol and Candide and created much-loved characters of his own, including Mister Magnolia and Mrs Armitage.

What is Quentin Blake's style?

Quentin Blake’s Style Much of his work is drawn with black ink and if the illustrations include color, Blake uses watercolor over the ink. When Blake illustrates for books, he tries to make sure the characters look the same throughout the book.

Did Quentin Blake illustrate all Roald Dahl books?

Quentin ended up illustrating all of Dahl’s books except for ‘The Minpins. His favourite Roald Dahl book is ‘The BFG. ‘ Dahl quoted Blake to be ‘The finest illustrator of children’s books in the world today!

Who is Roald Dahl favorite illustrator?

Sir Quentin Saxby Blake CH CBE FCSD FRSL RDI (born 16 December 1932) is an English cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator and children’s writer. He has illustrated over 300 books, including 18 written by Roald Dahl, which are among his most popular works.

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