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"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children's Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s
"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children's Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s

"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children's Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s

By Robert Blanchard

Located in Philadelphia, PA

artist Robert Blanchard was widely known for his book illustrations for many publishers, including

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Heavy Hauler - Mid-Century Illustration - Children's Books
Heavy Hauler - Mid-Century Illustration - Children's Books

Heavy Hauler - Mid-Century Illustration - Children's Books

By Art Seiden

Located in Miami, FL

be in the realm of children's book illustration, where he cut his teeth illustrating "Three Mice and

Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil, Illustration Board

Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Gathering Wintercress Flowers
Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Gathering Wintercress Flowers

Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Gathering Wintercress Flowers

Located in Corsham, GB

appearance of a children's book illustration. The kneeling child and her basket have been cut out and stuck

Category

19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Kittery Point Remembered
Kittery Point Remembered

Kittery Point Remembered

By Erick Ingraham

Located in Milford, NH

Monadnock region artist in New Hampshire, not only for his children's book illustrations, but for his

Category

Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Golden Afternoon, Mount Monadnock, NH
Golden Afternoon, Mount Monadnock, NH

Golden Afternoon, Mount Monadnock, NH

By Erick Ingraham

Located in Milford, NH

Hampshire, not only for his children's book illustrations, but for his detailed landscapes as well. He is

Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Oriental Lithograph and Watercolor by Umberto Brunelleschi
Oriental Lithograph and Watercolor by Umberto Brunelleschi

Oriental Lithograph and Watercolor by Umberto Brunelleschi

By Umberto Brunelleschi

Located in Pasadena, CA

Italian artist who also led a prolific career in costume and set design, as well as children’s book

Category

Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Eternal Reflection (Teal) Mirror Tondo Amir Fallah
Eternal Reflection (Teal) Mirror Tondo Amir Fallah

Eternal Reflection (Teal) Mirror Tondo Amir Fallah

Located in Draper, UT

Persian miniatures to children’s book illustrations – mingle with flowers from diverse ecosystems. The

Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass

Glacier Lil and Nevada Bumblebee
Glacier Lil and Nevada Bumblebee

Glacier Lil and Nevada Bumblebee

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

Sarah Katherine Smith, Original Book Illustration
Sarah Katherine Smith, Original Book Illustration

Sarah Katherine Smith, Original Book Illustration

Located in Savannah, GA

appearing in magazines and children’s books. * An original book illustration in pen and gouache. “Twice

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

"Honoring Henry Agard Wallace", Art Deco Bronze by Chambellan for B'nai B'rith
"Honoring Henry Agard Wallace", Art Deco Bronze by Chambellan for B'nai B'rith

"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

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rings v, Clear & Dark Aubergine / Purple Abstract Glass Vessel by Ann Wåhlström
Rings v, Clear & Dark Aubergine / Purple Abstract Glass Vessel by Ann Wåhlström

Rings v, Clear & Dark Aubergine / Purple Abstract Glass Vessel 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 Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Rings iv, a Black / Aubergine & Clear Sculptural Glass Vessel by Ann Wåhlström
Rings iv, a Black / Aubergine & Clear Sculptural Glass Vessel by Ann Wåhlström

Rings iv, a Black / Aubergine & Clear Sculptural Glass Vessel 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 Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Original Sketch for "Tempest, " Sepia Pencil on Paper
Original Sketch for "Tempest, " Sepia Pencil on Paper

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 Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Color Pencil

Cake Topper

Cake Topper

By Elise Remender

Located in New York, NY

with a degree in children’s book illustration and animation, Elise returned to Phoenix to continue

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Enchanted Evening

Enchanted Evening

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

Bather with Macaroons

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

"Transcendence, " Oil on Canvas, Signed
"Transcendence, " Oil on Canvas, Signed

"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

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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.