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Donald Chaffin
NationalityBritish
OccupationArtist

Donald Chaffin is a British artist, known for his illustrations for children's books, notably the first edition of Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox.[1] He was also a consultant on Wes Anderson's stop-motion adaptation of the story, and received "special thanks" in the credits.[2][3]

His 1969 painting of Lord Byron is in the collection of Newstead Abbey.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Artworks by or after Donald Chaffin, Art UK. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Donald Chaffin". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Fantastic Mr Fox illustrated by Donald Chaffin". Tygertale. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  4. ^ "George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788–1824)". Your Paintings. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  5. ^ Accession number:NA 996