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Mary Eleanor Jessie Knox née Shepard (25 December 1909 – 4 September 2000) was an English illustrator of children's books. She is best known for the Mary Poppins stories written by P. L. Travers (1934 to 1988). She used her married name Mary Knox outside the publishing industry.
- 25 December 1909
- Penelope Fitzgerald (step-daughter)
- British
- E. V. Knox
- A Difficult Relationship
- The £1,000 Feet
- I’ll Stay Till The Wind Changes
Shepard’s family background and her humility were perhaps the main reasons why the long collaboration with the notoriously pricklyTravers was even possible, with Shepard illustrating all eight Mary Poppins books from 1934 to 1988. But Travers’ desire to exert artistic control is evident in letters and notes on Shepard’s preliminary sketches. Writin...
The relationship between Shepard and Travers came under particular pressure with the release of the Mary Poppins film. Disney spent decades trying to reach an arrangement with Travers, and though Travers hated the film, it was – for her and Disney at least – financially very lucrative. Shepard did not initially receive any financial benefit from th...
Shepard was a talented artist who also illustrated Ruth Manning-Sanders’ Adventure May be Anywhere (1939) and A. A. Milne’s Prince Rabbit and The Princess Who Could Not Laugh(1966). In 1937, she married E.V. Knox, the editor of Punch magazine who her father worked for as an illustrator and political cartoonist. It was a happy union, with Knox often...
Frightened Customers. Mary Shepard (1909-2000) The Chris Beetles Gallery is one of London's most popular commercial art galleries, specialising in traditional British watercolour, illustration, oil paint.
2 de out. de 2000 · Mary Shepard, the modest illustrator whose line drawings of Mary Poppins brought to life the ultimate British nanny in a series of seven books by P. L. Travers published from 1933 to 1988, died...
29 de dez. de 2020 · Years later, Shepard recalled the struggle to create an appropriate “Mary Poppins”. In her typically self-effacing style, Shepard wrote in her unpublished biography it was finally achieved “after some effort and a lot of help and advice from Pamela.”. The inspiration for Shepard’s initial sketches was a wooden Dutch doll owned by Travers.
25 de dez. de 2020 · Mary Shepard: the artist who brought Mary Poppins to life : University of Southern Queensland Repository. Blog. Baguley, Margaret and Kerby, Martin Charles. 2020. "Mary Shepard: the artist who brought Mary Poppins to life." The Conversation. 25 December 2020, pp. 1-13. Permalink -
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