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Original Vintage Poster for Australia - The Great Barrier Reef by Eileen Mayo
By Eileen Mayo
Located in Boca Raton, FL
spanned book illustration, painting, tapestry, and poster design. She was especially known for her
Category
1950s Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Children
s Coloring Book Cover Art - Merrill Company - Female Illustrator
By Elizabeth Voss
Located in Miami, FL
Children's Coloring Book Cover Art - Merrill Company - Female Illustrator
Board 20 x 14.75
Category
1950s Feminist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Ink, Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil
Fort of Khotyn
Located in Edinburgh, GB
, easel painting. He created book illustrations, theater posters, bookplates (more than 500), and graphic
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Egg Tempera
La Belle Et La Bete or Beauty and the Beast
Located in London, GB
a variety of different mediums, including opera set designs, book illustrations and his passion
Category
1940s French Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper
Dawn Greeting.
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
, and Robinsons. Her designs included Christmas papers and cards, book illustrations, package design
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Acrylic
Untitled - Lithograph by Remo Brindisi - 1980
By Remo Brindisi
Located in Roma, IT
Institute of Art for Book Illustration. He moved first to Florence where he came into contact with the
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Busy High Street Scene with Figures Cars and Yellow Townhouses Watercolour
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
period architecture.
Tony Herbert, known for his career in children's book illustration and his
Category
20th Century Impressionist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Watercolor
Nude with a Bird, Eglomisé Mirrored Glass Engraved Panel Painting by Leon Masson
Located in Atlanta, GA
book illustration.
Category
1940s Art Deco Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Glass
Original Moet Champage Couple Poster 1996 by Vince McIndoe
Located in Boca Raton, FL
range of art including oil paintings, posters, stamps, and book illustrations as well as commercial
Category
1990s Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Esther Accusing Haman
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for "Queen Esther's Feast," published in the book Bible Stories to Read and Tell
Category
20th Century Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
"Honoring Henry Agard Wallace", Art Deco Bronze by Chambellan for B
nai B
rith
By René Paul Chambellan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the Caldecott medal (for excellence in children's book illustration). The panel is signed on the
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Bronze
D61 Chairs by El Lissitzky for Tecta Germany - 1980s
By El Lissitzky
Located in Renens, CH
, particularly in book illustration. Notable for "Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge," a politically charged work
Category
1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Mohair, Wood, Plexiglass
$3,444 / item
Mick Jagger 1977 Magazine Illustration portrait Drawing
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
his son.
Nick Meglin interviewed Gersten for his 1973 book The Art of Humorous Illustration.
In 1985
Category
1970s Realist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Pencil
Hairdresser — vintage drawing, original
Superman
artist
By Leonard Nowak
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
events marked the beginning of Nowak's journey into the world of comic book illustration.
Nowak was the
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Conté, India Ink
The Thinker? —vintage drawing, original
Superman
artist
By Leonard Nowak
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
events marked the beginning of Nowak's journey into the world of comic book illustration.
Nowak was the
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Conté, India Ink
French Mid-20th Century Art Poster Tribute to Jean Lurcat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Miami, FL
did set and costume designs for the theatre, ceramics, book illustrations, and lithographs and wrote
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Wood, Paper
Modernist Silver Breton Design Ice Bucket in the Style of Marc Chagall 1950
s
By (after) Marc Chagall
Located in Hastings, GB
painting, drawings, book illustrations, stained glass, stage sets, ceramics, tapestries and fine art prints
Category
1950s French Post-Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Silver Plate
Modernist Red Ice Bucket in the Style of Marc Chagall 1950
s
By (after) Marc Chagall
Located in Hastings, GB
in a wide range of artistic formats, including painting, drawings, book illustrations, stained glass
Category
1950s French Post-Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Resin
Salvador Dali "The Old Hippie"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
many works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint
Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Magazine Illustration portrait Drawing
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
his son.
Nick Meglin interviewed Gersten for his 1973 book The Art of Humorous Illustration.
In 1985
Category
1970s Realist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Pencil
Philip Johnson AT&T Building Magazine Illustration Painting
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
technique.
Gersten emerged as a noted caricaturist in the 1960s, for his illustrations books and magazines
Category
1980s Realist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Mixed Media
$600 Sale Price
25% Off
Stravinsky
Located in Los Angeles, CA
different different areas, including book illustrations, circus and stage design, and puppet making for a
Category
1970s Cubist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Oil
Vintage 1971 Antique Cameos Book - Hermitage Museum Collection Russian Art Book
By Aurora
Located in Алматинский Почтамт, KZ
: hardback, with a publisher's slipcase.
Format: reduced.
Length: 96 pages of text + 107 illustrations
Category
1970s Russian Vintage Book Illustrations
Oxford Spires All Souls College Radcliffe Camera etching by Richard Beer
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
the Fool” at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. He also produced several book illustrations and
Category
1980s Realist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Etching
Merton College, Oxford etching by Richard Beer
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
the Fool” at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. He also produced several book illustrations and
Category
20th Century Realist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Oriel College, Oxford etching by Richard Beer 1980s
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
the Fool” at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. He also produced several book illustrations and
Category
1980s Realist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Etching
Dieppe, France Saint-Jacques
Church painting by Richard Beer
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
. Additionally he produced book illustrations and designed book jackets.
Beer later taught print-making at the
Category
20th Century Realist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Worcester College, Oxford lithograph by Richard Beer
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
his move in 1961 to Stuttgart Ballet. Additionally he produced book illustrations and designed book
Category
20th Century Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Original Sketch for "Tempest, " Sepia Pencil on Paper
By Karin Krohne Kaufman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
she had the chance. Children’s book illustrations were a particular interest to Kaufman. She was drawn
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Pencil, Color Pencil
Lecce Cathedral, Puglia painting by Richard Beer
By Richard Beer
Located in London, GB
illustrations and designed book jackets.
Beer later taught print-making at the Chelsea School of Art, where he
Category
20th Century Realist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Canvas, Oil
William Crosbie, Reclining nude, Scottish Modernist oil
By William Crosbie
Located in Harkstead, GB
Festival of Britain, in 1951, were examples.
He did some book illustration, designed the sets of Eric
Category
20th Century Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
$1,480 Sale Price
20% Off
Some Garden Accessories
By John DePol
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
historical wood engraving traditions. From the 1940s onward, his work centered on book illustration
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Woodcut
QUILTING TIME Hand Signed Lithograph, Black Family Life African American Culture
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
, book illustration, and stage design.
Born in North Carolina, he moved New York at a young age and grew
Category
1980s Contemporary Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
BRASS SECTION(Jamming at Minton
s) Signed Lithograph, Abstract Jazz Portrait
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
painting, collage, murals, album covers, book illustration, and stage design.
Born in North Carolina, he
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
BOPPING AT BIRDLAND (STOMP TIME) Signed Lithograph, Abstract Jazz Portrait, Sax
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
, collage, murals, album covers, book illustration, and stage design.
Born in North Carolina, he moved New
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Pop Art Poster by Seymour Chwast - "Earth Day 1991 New York City"
By Seymour Chwast
Located in East Quogue, NY
poster designs, book illustrations, and magazine covers. His illustrations are characterized by his
Category
1990s American Modern Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Paper
Salvador Dali "Kniphofia Aphrodisiaca (Rhinoceros Stock)"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
$4,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "Intra-uterine Paradisiac Locomotion"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint, Lithograph
$6,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Raphael “Le Mariage de la Vierge”
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Salvador Dali "Rembrandt “Portrait du Peintre par Lui-Meme”
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Salvador Dali "Cyclopean Make-Up"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
has many works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph, Drypoint
Salvador Dali "Chinatown"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist works defied logic and
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint, Lithograph
Salvador Dali "The Cosmonaut"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist works defied logic and
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint
Salvador Dali "Leda and the Swan"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint
$11,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "Marie Curie"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
paintings during his lifetime and has many works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Engraving, Drypoint
Salvador Dali "The Fisherman"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist works defied logic and
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint
$6,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "Untitled 20 (Les Songes)"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
has many works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Lithograph
Salvador Dali "Under the Parasol Pine"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint
$3,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "Ants, Snails, and Flies on Nude"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist works defied logic and
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint, Watercolor
$1,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "Apricot Knight"
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
Lithograph, Drypoint
Salvador Dali "Mission Dolores"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist works defied logic and
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint, Lithograph
Salvador Dali "Moses"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint
Salvador Dali "Macbeth"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint, Engraving
Salvador Dali "Large Flask"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
paintings during his lifetime and has many works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint
$1,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "Raspberry Bush"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs. His best known surrealist
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Drypoint, Lithograph
$7,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Salvador Dali "The Golden Fleece"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
has many works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Color, Drypoint
Salvador Dali "King Lear"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Boston, MA
works in other media, including prints, drawings, sculpture, book illustration, and theater set designs
Category
1960s Surrealist Vintage Book Illustrations
Materials
Engraving, Drypoint
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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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