{"id":5271,"date":"2017-05-22T06:33:07","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T06:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?p=5271"},"modified":"2017-05-22T06:33:07","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T06:33:07","slug":"eric-tenney-plus-the-doctor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2017\/05\/22\/eric-tenney-plus-the-doctor\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Tenney plus &#8216;The Doctor&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CF1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CF1-189x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CF1-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CF1.jpg 454w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I had no takers for last weeks question as to who it was holding their original artwork for a PAN title. Well the answer was Eric Tenney probably most well known for his animal studies. I couldn&#8217;t find an email address for him so actually wrote a letter and was pleasantly surprised to get a call from him saying he still had the artwork for &#8216;Shockwave&#8217; by Colin Forbes\u00a0and that\u00a0he had also painted at least three more Forbes covers plus other assorted titles which I&#8217;ve scanned and added <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/2017\/Eric%20Tenney\/EricTenney.htm\">HERE<\/a><\/span> Eric&#8217;s daughter Susan kindly sent me photos of what I think are printers proofs Eric has filed away and it is from these I selected the PAN titles but I do also like the Fontana Ngaio Marsh covers. I have noticed the &#8216;Shockwave&#8217; cover in the photo is actually the Guild Publishing edition and\u00a0the same artwork was used for this as well as the PAN hardback and paperback editions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ve also included, for completeness, a cover by another wildlife artist, Peter Warner who sadly died in 2007. It seems strange that someone who specialise in cats did the cover for dog stories!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230;. and finally after mentioning GEEK Comic Com last week I managed to speak to Colin Baker. Well I felt sorry for him as nobody else was but I think he&#8217;s getting old as I said I remembered when we last met in 1985 but he didn&#8217;t!<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Colin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Colin-300x104.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Colin-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Colin-768x266.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Colin.jpg 1018w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">STOP PRESS Just got a lovely piece of original Eric Tenney artwork off eBay. It had the &#8216;Make me an offer option&#8217; so I went for a silly price I thought would be rejected but was accepted, why didn&#8217;t I go lower! I used my usual ploy and told my wife I&#8217;ve bought it for her, now just waiting for it to arrive.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Tenney.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Tenney-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Tenney-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Tenney-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Tenney.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had no takers for last weeks question as to who it was holding their original artwork for a PAN title. Well the answer was Eric Tenney probably most well known for his animal studies. I couldn&#8217;t find an email address for him so actually wrote a letter and was pleasantly surprised to get a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}