Friday, 9 August 2024

Walter Crane

 


Walter Crane's 'Little Red Riding Hood', 1873. 


Walter Crane (1845-1915) was a very influential  English artist and book illustrator. Walter was part of the Arts and Crafts movement and produced a vast array of paintings, illustrations, children's books, ceramic tiles, wallpapers and other decorative arts. He is also remembered for his creation of a number of iconic images associated with the international socialist movement.






Thursday, 8 August 2024

Margaret Ely Webb

 


'Old Fashioned Fairy Tales' 1910 illustrated by Margaret Ely Webb (1887–1965) an American illustrator, printmaker, and bookplate artist, who was part of the Arts and Crafts movement of the early 1900's.


Sunday, 4 August 2024

Friday, 2 August 2024

Big Cheese

 


This label was produced by Italian cheese producer Galbani for their Cappuccetto Rosso (Little Red Riding Hood) cheese. Approximately c.1960s. The artist is uncredited.