The secret life of Laurie Lee, artist

He was the much loved author of Cider With Rosie. But in another life, Laurie Lee dreamed of being an artist. His daughter Jessy Lee shares his secret side
 These are edited extracts from Laurie Lee: A Folio by Jessy Lee, published today by Unicorn Press, £24.99

Girl Crouching, c.1937, by Laurie Lee

Kathy and Jessy, 1963, by Laurie Lee 

Self-Portrait, Large, 1936-37, by Laurie Lee 



Woman With Bracelets, 1941, by Laurie Lee

Reclining Nude, 1937, by Laurie Lee