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Bather with Macaroons
By Elise Remender
Located in New York, NY
children’s book illustration and animation, Elise returned to Phoenix to continue practicing her original
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Threads IV, a unique clear aubergine Glass blown Sculpture by Ann Wåhlström
By Ann Wåhlström
Located in London, GB
Museum of Glass (USA). Her inspiration comes from nature, ancient architecture and children’s book
Category

2010s Swedish Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

"Transcendence, " Oil on Canvas, Signed
By Karin Krohne Kaufman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
’s book illustrations were a particular interest to Kaufman. She was drawn to vivid colors and the way in
Category

Early 2000s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Summer Day Dreaming
By Elise Remender
Located in New York, NY
Francisco, CA with a degree in children’s book illustration and animation, Elise returned to Phoenix to
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Tapio Wirkkala for ROSENTHAL POLYGON PATRAS huge bowl fruit plate Ø 29cm 1970s
Located in Landshut, BY
the fields of press design, advertising design, children's book illustration, design and lithography
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Pottery

Mid-Century Original Printed Menu, Transatlantic French Line, Ile de France .
Located in Cotignac, FR
for children's books and fairy tales. His entrance into children's book illustration was aided by his
Category

Mid-20th Century Baroque Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Printer s Ink

Mid-Century Original Printed Menu, Transatlantic French Line, Ile de France .
Located in Cotignac, FR
for children's books and fairy tales. His entrance into children's book illustration was aided by his
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Printer s Ink

Procession Four girls with flowers - English Female Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
) was an English Victorian artist and writer, known for her children's book illustrations. She received
Category

1890s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The New Pupil /// Antique Modern Female Artist Etching Child Children Figurative
By Eileen Soper
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
's book. Some of her illustrations of children and animals were used in a china series for children by
Category

1920s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Intaglio

Polynesian Dance at Sunset Watercolor Mixed Media Artwork, 21.25x13"
Located in Miami, FL
, Philadelphia, to honor his work.[1][2] Selected illustrated books Benvenuti is known for children's book
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Watercolor, Illustration Board, Pencil

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
: The Folk Art of Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later worked in children's book illustration in collaboration
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
: The Folk Art of Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later worked in children's book illustration in collaboration
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Mod Bull Jewish Woman Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Art and Moments in Jewish Life: The Folk Art of Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later worked in children's book
Category

1980s Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Wine Cigarettes Woman Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later worked in children's book illustration in collaboration with her daughter
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Artist Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later worked in children's book illustration in collaboration with her daughter
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign
Located in Surfside, FL
worked in children's book illustration in collaboration with her daughter, Yona Zeldis. Her naive
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Artist Circus Fire Eater, Tiger
Located in Surfside, FL
children's book illustration in collaboration with her daughter, Yona Zeldis. Her naive, whimsical images
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting King David Self Taught Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
children's book illustration in collaboration with her daughter, Yona Zeldis. Her naive, whimsical images
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Moses Bible Painting Self Taught Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later worked in children's book illustration in collaboration with her daughter
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Elephant, Lions Bold Color Lithograph Alexander Calder Unfinished Revolution
By Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
, miniatures (such as his famous Cirque Calder), children’s book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Bold Abstract Circles Color Lithograph Alexander Calder Unfinished Revolution
By Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
, miniatures (such as his famous Cirque Calder), children’s book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph After a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
Cirque Calder), children’s book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry design, tapestry and rug works
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph After a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
Cirque Calder), children’s book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry design, tapestry and rug works
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph After a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
Cirque Calder), children’s book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry design, tapestry and rug works
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph after a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
Cirque Calder), children’s book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry design, tapestry and rug works
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph After a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
Cirque Calder), children’s book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry design, tapestry and rug works
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph of a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
Cirque Calder), children’s book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry design, tapestry and rug works
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph After a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
Cirque Calder), children’s book illustrations, theater set design, jewelry design, tapestry and rug works
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Oil Painting Jazz Great "Satchmo" Louis Armstrong
Located in Surfside, FL
Art and Moments in Jewish Life: The Folk Art of Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later worked in children's book
Category

1970s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Madman s Drum (Brothel) — Story Without Words Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Association, 1975). ‘The Biggest Bear,’ a children’s book with illustrations by Ward, was the recipient of the
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Wild Pilgrimage (Contemplation) — Story Without Words Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
). ‘The Biggest Bear,’ a children’s book with illustrations by Ward, was the recipient of the esteemed
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Tauromachia IV
By Peter Klúcik
Located in Van Nuys, CA
most beautiful book award multiple times in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1980s for his children
Category

1990s Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Etching

Ked príroda… or Ved prírodní (Natural Science) – Tongue twisted
By Peter Klúcik
Located in Van Nuys, CA
children’s book illustrations. Image/plate size: 7 x 5-3/4” (181 x 147 mm), sheet 13-5/8 x 10-7/8". The
Category

1990s Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Etching

Forest Awakening
By Peter Klúcik
Located in Van Nuys, CA
the Czechoslovak award for the most beautiful book for his children’s book illustrations. He appears
Category

1990s Contemporary Animal Prints

"Ti Stavo Aspettando"
By David Aiazzi
Located in New York, NY
Dusík. Dusik is famous mainly for his childrens' book illustrations. David also studied at Bottega
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Ti Cantero Una Ninnananna"
By David Aiazzi
Located in New York, NY
Dusík. Dusik is famous mainly for his childrens' book illustrations. David also studied at Bottega
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sky Cake (Angel Food)
By Christa Maiwald
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Whitney Biennial. After a detour into screenwriting, children’s book illustration, cooking school
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Mind Game Original, Collage, Escher-esque style, Individually hand cut, Good Art
By Hannah Battershell
Located in London, GB
literature, her dreams, medieval paintings, Victorian children’s book illustrations and many other sources
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Beneath The Waters Original, Collage, Contemporary, Each piece handout. Signed
By Hannah Battershell
Located in London, GB
literature, her dreams, medieval paintings, Victorian children’s book illustrations and many other sources
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"Whale" with Chinese Dragon, carved sgraffito ceramics, whale sculpture
By Abbey Kuhe
Located in New Orleans, LA
intersections of social and climate justice to the golden age of children’s book illustration; from biophilic
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Whale" with Sea Serpent, carved sgraffito ceramics, black white, ship
By Abbey Kuhe
Located in New Orleans, LA
intersections of social and climate justice to the golden age of children’s book illustration; from biophilic
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Sanctum Original Contemporary Quirky Good Art Reviews Collage Each piece cut!
By Hannah Battershell
Located in London, GB
literature, her dreams, medieval paintings, Victorian children’s book illustrations and many other sources
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

funny drawing of dog with light bulb nose, good doggy
By Serge Bloch
Located in New York, NY
Bologna Ragazzi Award from the Bologna Children’s Book Fair for his illustrations in The Encyclopedia of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Prints

Materials

Giclée

A Bather, Silver Beach Grass, 1918 Nude by Childe Hassam (1859-1935, American)
By Childe Hassam
Located in New York, NY
the mid-1880s created drawings for book illustrations—largely children’s stories—as well as
Category

1910s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"The Golden Fleece" Sketch for a Children s Book Illustration by LY
By Lynn Curlee
Located in New York, NY
"The Golden Fleece". A preliminary sketch for a children's book illustration by Lynn Curlee, author
Category

1990s American Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Herakles and the Lion, Sketch for a Children s Book Illustration by Lynn Curlee
By Lynn Curlee
Located in New York, NY
Herakles and the Lion. Sketch for a children's book illustration by Lynn Curlee, author/illustrator
Category

1990s American Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children s Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
. She has a very unique drawing style that resembles children’s book illustrations. Working in
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children s Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
unique drawing style that resembles children’s book illustrations. Working in psychedelic pop colors of
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Untitled , from Three Lithographs (Red Tongue)
By Keith Haring
Located in Hollywood, FL
substance abuse. Through a stylistic approach reminiscent of children's book illustrations, he employs a
Category

1980s Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pygmalion Effect IV
Located in Chicago, IL
that range from comic book illustrations to children’s book illustrations, asking the viewer to stretch
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Handmade Paper, Thread, Watercolor

"Pygmalion Effect IV" by Almudena Rodriguez
By Almudena Rodriguez
Located in Chicago, IL
, "Pygmalion Effect IV" layers images and messages that range from comic book illustrations to children’s book
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Paintings

Materials

Paper

Rare Art Deco Bas Relief Panel by Rene Chambellan
By René Paul Chambellan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
excellence in children's book illustration). This rare bronze panel, mounted on a walnut plaque, was sculpted
Category

Vintage 1930s American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mount Washington Inn
By Erick Ingraham
Located in Milford, NH
artist in New Hampshire, not only for his children's book illustrations, but for his detailed landscapes
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Arctic Hare and Cotton Grass
By Abbey Kuhe
Located in Bozeman, MT
children’s book illustration; from biophilic philosophies of biology to 19th Century textile design; from
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Horses, Barn Flies and Scarlet Globemallow
By Abbey Kuhe
Located in Bozeman, MT
children’s book illustration; from biophilic philosophies of biology to 19th Century textile design; from
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Beetles and Wild Rose
By Abbey Kuhe
Located in Bozeman, MT
children’s book illustration; from biophilic philosophies of biology to 19th Century textile design; from
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Dandelions, Cicadas and Snakes
By Abbey Kuhe
Located in Bozeman, MT
children’s book illustration; from biophilic philosophies of biology to 19th Century textile design; from
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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Children Book Illustrations For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of children book illustrations available for sale. Finding the ideal Art Deco examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add children book illustrations that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, brown and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Frank Watkins, Cynthia Newmark and Lucille Murphy are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in ink, woodcut print and paint.

How Much are Children Book Illustrations?

Children book illustrations can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $421, while the lowest priced sells for $121 and the highest can go for as much as $2,500.
Questions About Children Book Illustrations
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
    The illustrator for the Madeline books was Ludwig Bemelmans. He also authored the series. The first book was published in 1939, and five more followed. Find a range of Ludwig Bemelmans art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
    The most famous book that Jessie Willcox Smith illustrated is arguably Louisa May Alcott's Little Women. However, the American artist also produced illustrations for numerous other books. Among them were A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley, The Seven Ages of Childhood by Carolyn Wells, The Rhymes of Real Children by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and An Old-Fashioned Girl, also by Louisa May Alcott. Explore a range of Jessie Willcox Smith art on 1stDibs.