Bestall improved the stories and plots of Rupert , but more importantly , he created the most beautifully crafted illustrations in the Rupert Bear annual publications .
In 1935 , Bestall was selected to take over the Daily Express 's Rupert Bear stories from Mary Tourtel .
Bestall improved the stories and plots of Rupert Bear , but more importantly , Bestall created the most beautifully crafted illustrations in the Rupert Bear annual publications .
In 1935 , Bestall was selected to take over the Daily Express 's Rupert Bear stories from Mary Tourtel .