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The Merry Wives of Windsor, Cover for The American Weekly
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
illustration.
Among his many successes were The Rubaiyat, The Kasidah, The Children’s Book of Northern Myths
Category
20th Century Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Board, Mixed Media
Cymbeline, Cover for The American Weekly
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
book illustration.
Among his many successes were The Rubaiyat, The Kasidah, The Children’s Book of
Category
20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Board, Mixed Media
Marco Polo - Original Etching by André Collot - 1970s
By André Collot
Located in Roma, IT
, engraver and illustrator.Prolific, known for his pampering and erotic book illustrations by Pascal Pia in
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Etching
$250 Sale Price
40% Off
Puddle
By Gladys Emerson Cook
Located in San Francisco, CA
were used as book illustrations. She also drew advertisements, including cat ads for Carter's Ink and
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Pastel
Femme Ecuyere
By Marc Chagall
Located in Columbia, MO
resettled in Paris in 1923 and traveled widely, producing paintings, stage sets, and book illustrations
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
"La Tristesse du Roi"
By Henri Matisse
Located in Richmond, GB
his time to exploring other forms of artistic expression, including drawing, book illustration and
Category
20th Century Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Lettres d
Espagne - Artist Book with Original Illustrations by Clavé - 1944
By Antoni Clavé
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 300 copies, 116 pp, including 27 original color lithographs by Antoni Clavé, including 8 out of text. Editions Galatea, Paris.
Copy on Velin de Rives paper, in very good...
Category
1940s Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Dufy, Les Régates, Raoul Dufy, Collection Pierre Lévy (after)
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Fairfield, CT
various other fields, including drawing, printmaking, book illustration, scenic design, furniture design
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
$1,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Dufy, Ascot, Raoul Dufy, Collection Pierre Lévy (after)
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Fairfield, CT
skilled in various other fields, including drawing, printmaking, book illustration, scenic design
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
$1,116 Sale Price
20% Off
Dufy, L’atelier de Impasse Guelma, Raoul Dufy, Collection Pierre Lévy (after)
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Fairfield, CT
various other fields, including drawing, printmaking, book illustration, scenic design, furniture design
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Dufy, Quai a Rouen, Raoul Dufy, Collection Pierre Lévy (after)
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Fairfield, CT
various other fields, including drawing, printmaking, book illustration, scenic design, furniture design
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Dufy, Nature Morte Aux Fruits, Raoul Dufy, Collection Pierre Lévy (after)
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Fairfield, CT
various other fields, including drawing, printmaking, book illustration, scenic design, furniture design
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Dufy, Réception d
un amiral anglais, Raoul Dufy, Collection Pierre Lévy (after)
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Fairfield, CT
various other fields, including drawing, printmaking, book illustration, scenic design, furniture design
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Dufy, Nu couché, Raoul Dufy, Collection Pierre Lévy (after)
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Fairfield, CT
various other fields, including drawing, printmaking, book illustration, scenic design, furniture design
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Clare Leighton Wood Engraving, Design for Wedgewood Titled "Whaling"
By Clare Leighton
Located in Phoenix, AZ
work. During her extensive career, Leighton carved more than 900 woodblocks, and designed numerous book
Category
Mid-20th Century Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper
Graham Sutherland signed original lithograph
Fossil with rock
flames
1975
By Graham Sutherland
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
from December 1926 and composition and book illustration 1935 to July 1940. He exhibited at the N.E.A.C
Category
20th Century Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Robert Andrew Parker Mid Century "Abstraction" Original Watercolor C.1960
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Parker has exhibited extensively, and his credits include set designs for opera and film as well as book
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Watercolor
Horses - XX century, Woodcut print, Black and white, Figurative-abstract
By Ludwik Maciąg
Located in Warsaw, PL
Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw between 1969 and 1972. Author of many book illustrations, posters, postage
Category
Late 20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
Souvenir - XX Century, Abstract Etching Print, Monochromatic, Organic Shapes
By Irena Snarska
Located in Warsaw, PL
book illustration of prof. Jan Marcin Szancer. Since 1972, she was a professor at the Faculty of
Category
1990s Other Art Style Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper, Etching
Butterfly
s tragedy - XX Century, Abstract Etching Print, Monochromatic
By Irena Snarska
Located in Warsaw, PL
book illustration of prof. Jan Marcin Szancer. Since 1972, she was a professor at the Faculty of
Category
1990s Other Art Style Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper, Etching
Similar to birds - XX Century, Abstract Etching Print, Organic Shapes
By Irena Snarska
Located in Warsaw, PL
book illustration of prof. Jan Marcin Szancer. Since 1972, she was a professor at the Faculty of
Category
1990s Other Art Style Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper, Etching
According to Milosz
s poetry - XX Century, Figurative Etching Print, Colorful
By Irena Snarska
Located in Warsaw, PL
book illustration of prof. Jan Marcin Szancer. Since 1972, she was a professor at the Faculty of
Category
1980s Other Art Style Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper, Etching
Subirachs, Jose Maria. original pencil drawing
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
, drawing, engraving, posters, tapestry, book illustration, jewelry design and medal minting. In his long
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Carbon Pencil
Original Woodcut - Sheep Ranch
By Ina Annette
Located in Phoenix, AZ
printing and lithography. Book illustrations include Folk Say 1930, edited by Ben Botkin; and Forgotten
Category
Mid-20th Century Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
Original Drawing, Views of the Provencal Drome, Alice Colonieu, Roaix c. 1960
By Alice Colonieu
Located in St Ouen, FR
settle in Roaix, in the Vaucluse region, where she explored painting and book illustration.
Category
1960s French Other Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Original Drawing, Views of the Provencal Drome, Alice Colonieu, Roaix c. 1960
By Alice Colonieu
Located in St Ouen, FR
the Vaucluse region, where she explored painting and book illustration.
Category
1960s French Other Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Original Drawing, Views of the Provencal Drome, Alice Colonieu, Roaix c. 1960
By Alice Colonieu
Located in St Ouen, FR
painting and book illustration.
Category
1960s French Other Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Original Drawing, Views of the Provencal Drome, Alice Colonieu, Roaix c. 1960
By Alice Colonieu
Located in St Ouen, FR
settle in Roaix, in the Vaucluse region, where she explored painting and book illustration.
Category
1960s French Other Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Original Drawing, Views of the Provencal Drome, Alice Colonieu, Roaix c. 1960
By Alice Colonieu
Located in St Ouen, FR
the Vaucluse region, where she explored painting and book illustration.
Category
1960s French Other Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paint, Glass, Wood
Original Drawing, Views of the Provencal Drome, Alice Colonieu, Roaix c. 1960
By Alice Colonieu
Located in St Ouen, FR
settle in Roaix, in the Vaucluse region, where she explored painting and book illustration.
Category
1960s French Other Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Children Asleep Under A Tree - Original Illustration for a book by C. Farrère
Located in Roma, IT
illustration of a book for children, unidentified, written by the French author Claude Farrère. The print was
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Woodcut
Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal Porcelain Vase, 1001 Nights Series
By Rosenthal, Bjorn Wiinblad
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
stage design, and book illustration. His works are represented in permanent collections of important
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Waterfront - British 1960
s art Abstract Expressionist exhibited oil painting
By Helen Hale
Located in Hagley, England
School, Harpenden. From 1955 to 1970 she combined a career in design and book illustration with study at
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Oil
Brume D
Automne
By Henri Quittelier
Located in Naples, Florida
used as book illustrations, these pieces were usually executed in watercolors. A large number of these
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Oil
Graham Sutherland signed original lithograph
The Music
, 1976, British mid cent
By Graham Sutherland
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
from December 1926 and composition and book illustration 1935 to July 1940. He exhibited at the N.E.A.C
Category
20th Century Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Ferns and Mushrooms
, Art Students League, CCAC, San Francisco Art Association
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, his work included book illustrations and the designs for two U.S. postage stamps (Daniel Boone & San
Category
1970s Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Carl Christian Forup, 1920s Amazons and Centaurs Oil on Canvas Painting
By Carl Christian Forup
Located in North Miami, FL
subjects, from portraits and genre scenes to landscapes, book illustrations and murals.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Poems of W.B. Yeats (with 6 Etchings by Richard Diebenkorn, ~21% OFF)
By Richard Diebenkorn
Located in Kansas City, MO
, the first book illustrations he has completed. Helen Vendler describes the synthesis of the two: "The
Category
1990s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Etching
$2,999 Sale Price
21% Off
Artistic Rug after Fernand Léger, Yellow 9
By Fernand Léger
Located in New York, NY
, book illustration and films. In 1924, he opened his own school for art. His later work reflects his
Category
1960s French Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Wool
Salvador Dali "The Old Faust"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
has many works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint
$5,175 Sale Price
25% Off
Salvador Dali "Bust"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
has many works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint
Americana, Horse Drawn Sled Christmas Celebration with Barking Dog
Located in Miami, FL
.) Spiegel (1901-1996) was an American artist known for her magazine and book illustrations and etchings
Category
1940s American Impressionist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Watercolor, Board
Tatyana Mavrina Art Album - Soviet Russian Graphic Art
Painting - 1981
Located in Алматинский Почтамт, KZ
) and the Hans Christian Andersen Prize (1976) for her contribution to children's book illustration (the
Category
1980s Russian Vintage Book Illustrations
Marine Parade by Edward Bawden
By Edward Bawden
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Curwen Press at Plaistow, London, and subsequently for many other publishers, producing book
Category
20th Century Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Etching
The Round Trip by Edward Bawden
By Edward Bawden
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Curwen Press at Plaistow, London, and subsequently for many other publishers, producing book
Category
20th Century Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Etching
Vintage Pop Art Poster by Seymour Chwast "Earth Day 1990 New York City"
By Seymour Chwast
Located in East Quogue, NY
various projects, including poster designs, book illustrations, and magazine covers. His illustrations are
Category
1990s American Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper
Salvador Dali "Untitled VII (Le Tricorne)"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
has many works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater
Category
1950s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Engraving
$1,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "Untitled II (Le Tricorne)"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist
Category
1950s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Engraving
$1,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "Untitled V (Le Tricorne)"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist
Category
1950s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Engraving
$1,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "Untitled XIX (Le Tricorne)"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist
Category
1950s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Engraving
$1,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Kingston Market London Watercolour of Bustling Street Scene with Tudor Facade
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
book illustration and advertising. He exhibited across the UK, drawing particular inspiration from the
Category
20th Century Impressionist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Watercolor
Andre Derain Etching signed in pencil
By Andre Darin
Located in Hudson, NY
the war years, he did manage to do a set of illustrations for Andre' Breton's first book " Mont de
Category
1950s French Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper
Mid-Century French Watercolour Portrait of Blonde Girl With Green Bow and Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
a fairytale-like quality, somewhere between traditional portraiture and children’s book illustration
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Watercolor, Pastel
"Glassblowers" American Scene Social Realism Mid-20th Century New York City WPA
By Ernest Fiene
Located in New York, NY
. He also did portraits, etchings, lithographs, murals and book illustrations. Unlike many of his
Category
1940s American Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"6th Avenue El" American Scene Social Realism Mid-20th Century New York City
By Ernest Fiene
Located in New York, NY
landscapes of American scenes. He also did portraits, etchings, lithographs, murals and book illustrations
Category
1940s American Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Oil, Board
The Shepherds - Screen Print by Remo Brindisi - 1980 ca.
By Remo Brindisi
Located in Roma, IT
the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome and in the Institute of Art for Book Illustration.
He fought with the
Category
1980s Contemporary Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Screen
1962 Release of the Book, "Fail-Safe"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Drawing by George
Category
1960s Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
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Vintage Book Illustrations For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of vintage book illustrations for sale on 1stDibs. There are many Art Deco, Modern and Contemporary versions of these works for sale. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage book illustrations available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, beige, gray, black and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Paul Wonner, "Gaspano ""Gus"" Ricca", Albert Al Hirschfeld, Calvin Anderson and Antoni Clavé are often thought to be among the most beautiful. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, board and watercolor — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much are Vintage Book Illustrations?
Vintage book illustrations can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,273, while the lowest priced sells for $24 and the highest can go for as much as $79,000.
Questions About Vintage Book Illustrations
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025The 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, 2025The 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.
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