Ruth Gervis

Ruth Gervis
Born
Ruth Streatfield

(1894-08-13)13 August 1894
Frant, United Kingdom
Died26 October 1988(1988-10-26) (aged 94)
Oxford, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Known forIllustration
SpouseShorland Gervis[1]

Ruth Gervis (13 August 1894 – 26 October 1988) was a British illustrator.[1][2] Together with her sister Noel Streatfeild she illustrated the 1936 book Ballet Shoes.[3] Her other book illustrations include The Buttercup Farm Family, The Pole Star Family, The Saucy Jane Family and The Very Big Secret.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Ruth Isabel Janet Diana Streatfeild Gervis (1894-1988)" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Art in the Museum - Ruth Gervis -- A Portrait Of The Artist Ruth Gervis: Founder Member". Sherborne Museum. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild: pencil illustrations by Ruth Gervis". British Library. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Blyton Illustrators D - G - Ruth Gervis". Heather's Blyton Pages. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.