Top 5 Quotes by John Tenniel

Well, I get my subject on Wednesday night; I think it out carefully on Thursday, and make my rough sketch; on Friday morning I begin, and stick to it all day, with my nose well down on the block.

Well, I get my subject on Wednesday night; I think it out carefully on Thursday, and make my rough sketch; on Friday morning I begin, and stick to it all day, with my nose well down on the block.

John Tenniel

Friday, Morning, Block

A wasp in a wig is altogether beyond the appliances of art.

John Tenniel

Art, Wigs, Wasps

"The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll". Book by Stuart Dodgson Collingwood (p. 146), 1898.

It is a curious fact that with 'Through the Looking-Glass' the faculty of making book illustrations departed from me... I have done nothing in that direction since.

John Tenniel

Book, Glasses, Illustration

"The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll". Book by Stuart Dodgson Collingwood (p. 146), 1898.