Moominpappa's confession art and prints He was also my favourite

He was also my favourite – when I got The Victor every week

the word beano is apparently short for "bean-feast" and means a feast

They first appeared in 1959 and dozens of titles were written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo until the death of Goscinny in 1977

The iron-rich leaf first made an appearance in the early 1930s

he could explore the wackier routes his imagination led him along without worrying that the strip was popular with the public

Moominpappa's confession art and prints He was also my favouriteHandmade screen print on cotton paper. Signed, numbered and dated in pencil by me, the printer, John Patrick Reynolds. Standard size: 26cm x 19cm Medium size: 48cm x 38cm Large size: 76cm x 56cm Moomin Characters