| Marie Duval | |
|---|---|
| Born | Isabelle Émilie de Tessier 25 September 1847[1] Islington , London, England |
| Died | 11 June 1890 London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist |
| Pseudonym(s) | Princess Hesse Schwartzbourg, Ambrose Clarke, Noir |
Notable works | Ally Sloper |
| Spouse(s) | Charles Henry Ross |
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Isabelle Émilie de Tessier (25 September 1847 – 11 June 1890),[2] who worked under the pseudonyms Marie Duval and Ambrose Clarke, was a British cartoonist, known as co-creator of the seminal cartoon character Ally Sloper,[3][4][5][1] the popular character was spun off into his own comic, Ally Sloper's Half Holiday, in 1884.[6]
- ^ a b Grennan, Simon; Sabin, Roger; Waite, Julian (9 November 2023). "Tessier [other name Ross], Isabella Emily Louisa [pseud. Marie Duval, Ambrose Clarke] (1847–1890), cartoonist". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.66300. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ Caines, Michael. "Rediscovering Marie Duval". The TLS blog. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
- ^ Kunzle, David (Summer 1986). "Marie Duval: A Caricaturist Rediscovered". Woman's Art Journal. 7 (1): 26–31. doi:10.2307/1358233. JSTOR 1358233.
- ^ Brake, Laurel; Demoor, Marysa L. (2009). Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Journalism: in Great Britain and Ireland. Academia Press. p. 41.
Ross had worked with his wife, the cartoonist Isabelle Emily de Tessier ('Marie Duval'), in taking the Ally Sloper idea from an occasional presence in Judy to establishing both Sloper's complex comic persona and elaborating a variety of...
- ^ Sabin, Roger (1993). Adult comics: an introduction.
For example, the inker for the original 'Ally Sloper' strip in Judy (and possibly occasionally the artist as well) was Emily de Tessier, working under the pseudonym Marie Duvall, the wife of Sloper's creator Charles Ross.
- ^ Peter Bailey (1 October 1983). "Ally Sloper's Half-Holiday: Comic Art in the 1880s". History Workshop Journal.