All Sorts of Mice (SIGNED) (Original)

Artist: Bert Illoss
Medium: Gouache on Acid-free Paper
Size: 24" x 15" (610mm x 380mm)
Date: 1971
Signature: Signed by artist lower right
Code: IllossMice

This is the Signed unique original Gouache painting by Bert Illoss.

A beautiful paining by Bert Illoss for the long running feature All Sorts of… that ran in Once Upon A Time, the pre-school educational comic for younger readers.

The types of mouse featured are, anticlockwise from the top left: Harvest Mice with nest, Dormice, Long-tailed Field Mouse, Garden Dormouse, Yellow Necked Mouse, House Mice, Kangaroo Mouse, Apiny Mouse, Pet White Mice and Striped Field Mouse.

This example comes from issue 132, 21st August 1971.