Gulliver's Hot Time at the North Pole (TWO pages) (Original)

Artist: Gordon Hutchings
Medium: Gouaches on Board
Size: 12" x 15" (310mm x 385mm)
Date: c. 1961
Code: HutchingsGGHotWat1

These are the unique original Gouache paintings by Gordon Hutchings.

Gulliver gets a warm reception when he brings his hot water bottles to the North Pole. Complete two page story.

Originally produced for an issue of Playhour in the early 1960s this story later appeared in the Teddy Bear's Playtime 10th October 1981 Slight discolouration to Gulliver last panel first page, the title is on an acetate overlay.

Delightful and surprisingly detailed work by Gordon Hutchings who took over the strip from Philip Mendoza around 1961.

• Artist Biography
  Gordon Hutchings
  Gordon Hutchings took over the long-running Gulliver Guinea-Pig strip from Philip Mendoza around 1961 and his crisp charming work appeared in Playhour and later the Teddy Bear Annual.