This is a preparatory drawing for the final version of the title page used in Amy de la Hayes children's book, illustrated by Emily Sutton, Clara Button and the Magical Hat Day. The book is set in the Victoria and Albert Museum and was published in 2011. The final version includes an image of Clara standing between hat boxes and a hat.
Emily Sutton was born in Yorkshire and graduated with a B.A.(Hons.) in Illustration from Edinburgh College of Art in 2008. She specialises in illustration of children's books and draws her inspiration from 20th century illustrators and the tradition of folk art.
