Friday, 3 November 2023
Sunday, 29 October 2023
Saturday, 28 October 2023
Friday, 27 October 2023
Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Harry Clarke
It is wonderful to find new vintage illustrations this one is by Harry Clarke from The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault 1922.
Henry Patrick Clarke (17 March 1889 – 6 January 1931) was an Irish stained-glass artist and book illustrator a leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement, his work was influenced by both the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements. His ink work is phenomenal, very alike to Aubrey Beardsley's.
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Monday, 23 October 2023
Jennie Harbour I
'Little Red Riding Hood' by Jennie Harbour (1893- 1959) from 'My book of favourite fairy tales', 1921. This illustration is full of the elegance of the 1920's the trees bark is like lines of sequins or pearls on a typical 1920's dress.
Sunday, 22 October 2023
Angela Smyth III
The crocodile like wolves, wolf like crocodiles, of Angela Smyth are always a delight here are some enjoying making music.
Thursday, 12 October 2023
Mark Timmins
Man's hand descending from the sky all powerful, towards this swallow headed lady fits the LRRH narrative.
Sunday, 1 October 2023
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