Marie Curie (Original)
Medium: Watercolour on Acid-free Board
Size: 15" x 21" (380mm x 530mm)
Date: 1968
Code: HaylockMCurie
This is the unique original Watercolour painting by Gerry Haylock.
This is an original page by Gerry Haylock, from Princess Tina's depicting of the life of Marie Curie, reprinted from Girl and written by Chad Varah.
This page featured in the 19th October issue of Princess Tina from 1968.
- Artist Biography
Gerald A Haylock (born 1928; Kent, UK)
Gerry Haylock was a British comic artist from Bromley, Kent, who was active from the 1950s throughout the 1970s. He worked as an artist for Eagle and its female counterpart Girl in the 1950s and 1960s.
For Eagle, he was a regular artist on 'The Guinea Pig', and he also drew features like 'Knights Of The Road' between 1960 and 1962.
For Girl, he illustrated stories like 'A Cosy Christmas', 'White Queen of Calabar', 'Persia's Lady Mary' and 'Angel of Mercy'.
He was also present in Countdown (with 'U.F.O.' in 1971) and Joe 90 (with 'Land of the Giants'). He was an artist for the 'Doctor Who' comic stories for TV Action (1971-1973) and TV Comic (1973-1975, 1978) and painted covers for Schoolgirls' Picture Library.
Source: Lambiek Comiclopedia