The measure of the illustrator is his ability to take a subject in which he may have neither interest nor information, tackle it with everything that he’s got, and make the finished picture look like the consummation of his life’s one ambition.
– Dean Cornwell. From Forty Illustrators and How They Work, by Ernest Watson, 1946. (via johnleedraws)
The measure of the illustrator is his ability to take a subject in which he may have neither interest nor information, tackle it with everything that he’s got, and make the finished picture look like the consummation of his life’s one ambition.
– Dean Cornwell. From Forty Illustrators and How They Work, by Ernest Watson, 1946. (via johnleedraws)

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