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Enchantment of the Mythic Steed Myths Serie original art by Tetiana Pchelnykova
Located in Zofingen, AG
young, nude woman seated gracefully upon a horse that is rendered as a creature of fairy tales. This is
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2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Lewis CARROLL: Sylvie and Bruno Sylvie and Bruno Concluded; illustr. FIRST Ed.
Located in Middletown, NY
. While the latter plot is a fairy tale with many nonsense elements and poems, similar to Carroll's Alice
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

Magic Realism Figurative Artwork, "The Air On A G String" by Evgeniya Golik
Located in San Diego, CA
folklore, fairy tales and modern pop culture (fashion, photography, cinematography, music), Golik’s art
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Color Pencil

Dutch Fantastic Modern Etching, Jan Mensinga Old Master Style Wine Maker, Grapes
Located in Surfside, FL
his daily life, fairy tales, legends and mythology. His fascination with and great knowledge of the
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20th Century Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Animal Facetté Paper Light Sculpture by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday life. Her creations are colorful. She
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

Pavlova Paper Light Sculpture by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday life. Her creations are colorful. She
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

Small Dans Les Branches Paper Suspension Light by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday life. Her creations are colorful. She
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Paper

Chapito Paper Suspension Light by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday life. Her creations are colorful. She
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Paper

Ramages Four Paper Light Sculpture by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday life. Her creations are colorful. She
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

Ramages Three Paper Light Sculpture by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday life. Her creations are colorful. She
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

Ramages One Paper Light Sculpture by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday life. Her creations are colorful. She
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

Lanterne Paper Suspension Light by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
characters, poetic and playful animals, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Paper

"Tree Runner", Plas Newydd, Wales, 2009
By Pete Kelly
Located in Hudson, NY
A boy runs through a thickly wooded forest that looks fresh out of a fairy tale book. The sky is
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pocket Mauve Plum - original realism still life fruit - contemporary art
By Dani Humberstone
Located in London, Chelsea
Bible, myth and fairy tale, branding, popular culture, language, literature and as symbols of power
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Pocket Gooseberry - original realism still life fruit - contemporary art
By Dani Humberstone
Located in London, Chelsea
Bible, myth and fairy tale, branding, popular culture, language, literature and as symbols of power
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Pocket Damson - original realism still life fruit - contemporary art
By Dani Humberstone
Located in London, Chelsea
Bible, myth and fairy tale, branding, popular culture, language, literature and as symbols of power
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tourmaline and Sapphire Ring Guitar Pick Shape with Music Box Object D Art
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
extraordinary. We sometimes call jewels conversation pieces. This ring is a book of fairy tales. When you slip
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2010s Greek Artist Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sapphire, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Tourmaline and Sapphire Ring Guitar Pick Shape with Music Box Object D Art
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
sometimes call jewels conversation pieces. This ring is a book of fairy tales. When you slip it on you know
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2010s Greek Artist Desk Accessories

Materials

Sapphire, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

The Bubblers. Figurative painting. Landscape with figures in Renaissance setting
By Igor Fomin
Located in Segovia, ES
storyteller in his professional life, bringing to the canvas realistic popular scenes set in fairy-tale
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Early 2000s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Quadtych of Pocket Selection: 2 Tulips, Strawberry and Bumble bee, Floral Nature
By Dani Humberstone
Located in Deddington, GB
for centuries. It has helped Illustrate Fairy Tales, Mythology, The Bible and Shakespeare etc. An
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Saint George Dragon Baldovinetti Paint 15th Century Oil on table Old master Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
contrasting colour palette, the narrative expression that skilfully renders the fairy-tale atmosphere of the
Category

15th Century and Earlier Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

To Find Each Other, We Have to Leave Our Depths; To Survive, We Can Not Stay
Located in Boston, MA
, and some are alarmingly adept. Most have a sincere optimism that comes from fairy tales, magic realism
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Dye

Mademoiselle Hors De Sa Robe Paper Light Sculpture by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
characters, poetic and playful animals, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

Mademoiselle Paper Light Sculpture by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
characters, poetic and playful animals, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

Lonely Mother and Child in Embrace - Female Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
Whitcomb Riley; Bobbs-Merrill Company 1909 -- Fairy tales from Grimm, Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm; E
Category

Early 1900s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

French Art Nouveau Patinated Bronze Sculptural Iris Vase, ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
is featured in many well-known works of art. The poet of that era, Hermann Hesse dedicated his fairy
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

Two Figures
By Amy Young
Located in Kansas City, MO
by the ideas of mythos and fairy tales as they relate to the nature of being human. While ceramics
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze, Underglaze

Serpent Diptych (Snake, Street Art, Collage, Colorful - ~54% OFF LIST PRICE)
By Amy Young
Located in Kansas City, MO
by the ideas of mythos and fairy tales as they relate to the nature of being human. While ceramics
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Tribute to Morandi #29
By Bob Stuth-Wade
Located in Dallas, TX
completely." "There is something in the repetition of an act. A fairy tale or a mantra gathers meaning with
Category

2010s American Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Tribute to Morandi #30
By Bob Stuth-Wade
Located in Dallas, TX
completely." "There is something in the repetition of an act. A fairy tale or a mantra gathers meaning with
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Tribute to Morandi #31
By Bob Stuth-Wade
Located in Dallas, TX
completely." "There is something in the repetition of an act. A fairy tale or a mantra gathers meaning with
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Pocket Mango - original realism still life fruit - contemporary art
By Dani Humberstone
Located in London, Chelsea
, examples include the Bible, myth and fairy tale, branding, popular culture, language, literature and as
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, Illustrated by M.V. Wheelhouse, 1925
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
her own name, Flower Fables, a collection of fairy tales, appeared in 1854. Alcott went on to publish
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Vintage 1920s English Victorian Books

Materials

Fabric, Paper

In the sun 1942, oil on cardboard, 24x33 cm
By Indrikis Zeberins
Located in Riga, LV
. Jaunsudrabiņa. Literarized and illustrated Latvian folk tales: "The most beautiful Latvian fairy tales and
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

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

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children s Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
, reading the fairy tales of Wilhelm Hauff or Hans Christian Andersen. Her story books and drawings are
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
illustrations, reading the fairy tales of Wilhelm Hauff or Hans Christian Andersen. Her story books and drawings
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

India in Blue - Contemporary, Polaroid, Photograph, Figurative, 21st Century
By Cristina Fontsare
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
that transport us to a fairy tale world. I have being working patiently on that series since 2014. The
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid

Judaica Polish Israeli Folk Art Biblical Modernist Oil Painting
By Pinchas Shaar
Located in Surfside, FL
age he drew small graffiti and characters of fairy tales. at sixteeen he met the Polish painter
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1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bearded man, Jewish King or Rabbi Polish Israeli Folk Art Modernist Oil Painting
By Pinchas Shaar
Located in Surfside, FL
, Poland in 1923. already at a young age he drew small graffiti and characters of fairy tales. at sixteeen
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1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

2x3 m Childhood Woven Tapestry Huge Textile Art by Artist Eszter Kneisz
By VUUV Works
Located in Székesfehérvár, HU
childhood with its ball-like sun and the mysterious, fairy-tale chapel appearing in the background. The
Category

1990s Hungarian Other Tapestries

Materials

Wool

The Border -original abstract British landscape painting-contemporary Art
By Sylvia Paul
Located in London, Chelsea
enchantment, reminiscent of a fairy-tale or storybook setting. Paul’s dynamic textures and bold use of color
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Luciano Castelli "Male Nude 1982" Neuen Wilden Berlin
Located in Eltville am Rhein, DE
becoming a fantastic fairy-tale character. The photorealistic paintings created by Swiss painter and
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1980s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Pigment

Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist for Arabia Kosmos Tea Service for 4, Finland 1962-1976
By Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist, Arabia, Arabia of Finland
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
, fruit, and plant motifs with fairy-tale themes on porcelain, faience, and stoneware forms. Gunvor’s work
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

"Reflection" – Figurative Oil Painting of a Male Portrait by Dave Seeley
Located in Denver, CO
language of image making with accents of pop culture, western mythology, the grimmest of fairy tales and
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21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"The Goddess Animalia" by Dave Seeley, Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
language of image making with accents of pop culture, western mythology, the grimmest of fairy tales and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"See No Evil" – Figurative Oil Painting of Nude Female Figure in Lace Blouse
Located in Denver, CO
language of image making with accents of pop culture, western mythology, the grimmest of fairy tales and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"Venus" by Dave Seeley, Figurative Oil Painting of a Nude Woman with Fish, 2023
Located in Denver, CO
fairy tales and hints of ethereal transcendence.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

I adore your boogies-woogies. Figurative painting with popular dancers and music
By Igor Fomin
Located in Segovia, ES
set in fairy-tale settings where the subject matter is always treated with irony and humor. The titles
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Watkins Glen State Park in New York City. Impasto impressionism oil painting.
Located in Zofingen, AG
will also find amazingly beautiful places with wonderful views. Welcome to a wonderful fairy tale
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fruit Piece — American Modernism, Woman Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
wrote and illustrated the children's fairy tale 'The Starlit Journey'. A retrospective exhibition of
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1920s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Chloe (Blue Journal Series) - Contemporary, Analog, Photograph, Figurative
By Cristina Fontsare
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
reality with intentionally elements that transport us to a fairy tale world. I have being working
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment

Raspberry - original realism still life fruit - contemporary art
By Dani Humberstone
Located in London, Chelsea
Bible, myth and fairy tale, branding, popular culture, language, literature and as symbols of power
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Ruth Milles French Art Deco Terracotta Statue, "Suzanne" Breton Character, 1927
By Ruth Milles
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
, depicting children and characters from fairy tales made by her. She spent the summers in the fishing village
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

"Chrysalis" by Dave Seeley, Figurative Oil Painting of Nude Female in Fetal Pose
Located in Denver, CO
making with accents of pop culture, western mythology, the grimmest of fairy tales and hints of ethereal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"Gabrellia #3 S~Curve" Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
language of image making, with accents of pop culture, western mythology, the grimmest of fairy tales and
Category

2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

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