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The Cub Book of Trucks. Title Page
The Cub Book of Trucks. Title Page

The Cub Book of Trucks. Title Page

By Art Seiden

Located in Miami, FL

Title Page Art. Art Seiden was a children's book illustrator in New York City. Seiden was a member of The Society of Illustrators, Signed in Title

Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Permanent Marker, Illustration Board, Pen, Graphite

Antique French Illustrated Children’s Music Book, Art Deco Style, c.1920 - 2C44
Antique French Illustrated Children’s Music Book, Art Deco Style, c.1920 - 2C44

Antique French Illustrated Children’s Music Book, Art Deco Style, c.1920 - 2C44

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Inside, the book contains 47 pages of traditional French children's songs, complete with musical notation and charming full-page illustrations.

Category

Vintage 1920s Toys and Dolls

Materials

Paper

The Turtle Street Trading Co.

The Turtle Street Trading Co.

By Ed Tadiello

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Date: 1990 Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 30.00" x 22.00" Signature: Signed Lower Center 1990 Childrens book

Category

1990s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hamlet - a Preliminary Study for a Painting by Lynn Curlee
Hamlet - a Preliminary Study for a Painting by Lynn Curlee

Hamlet - a Preliminary Study for a Painting by Lynn Curlee

By Lynn Curlee

Located in New York, NY

A small study in acrylic on canvas board for a proposed large painting by Lynn Curlee, award winning children's book author and illustrator. The painted sketch has a gilt frame.

Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Giltwood

My Art Book of Friendship
My Art Book of Friendship

My Art Book of Friendship

$19 / item

H 7.4 in W 5.7 in D 1 in

My Art Book of Friendship

By Phaidon

Located in New York, NY

Selected as one of Oprah’s Favorite Things 2023. This keepsake children’s book celebrates friendship in a new and accessible way: through art.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Stubborn, Oil Painting by Kevin Luthardt
Stubborn, Oil Painting by Kevin Luthardt

Stubborn, Oil Painting by Kevin Luthardt

Located in Long Island City, NY

Kevin Luthardt is an american artist, childrens book author, and muralist. This oil on canvas painting measures 36 x 30 in. (91.44 x 76.2 cm).

Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Kate Greenaway original watercolour artworks 'Under the Window', 1879
Pair of Kate Greenaway original watercolour artworks 'Under the Window', 1879

Pair of Kate Greenaway original watercolour artworks 'Under the Window', 1879

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

A pair The original artwork for the iconic Children’s book ‘Under the Window’ from 1879 We are proud to present these two rare and original pair of artworks from Under the Window: P...

Category

19th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Richard Scarry Original Art Danny Beaver's Secret 1953
Richard Scarry Original Art Danny Beaver's Secret 1953

Richard Scarry Original Art Danny Beaver's Secret 1953

Located in Miami, FL

Legendary children's book author and illustrator Richard Scarry depicts a congenial interaction between Danny the Beaver and the Skunk.

Category

1950s Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil

Still Life of Vase and Statue - Penina Kishore 1936
Still Life of Vase and Statue - Penina Kishore 1936

Still Life of Vase and Statue - Penina Kishore 1936

Located in North Clarendon, VT

She illustrated several books including one about the Yaddo colony and was an Author of a children's book.

Category

1930s Art Deco Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Nella Notte Buia / dans la nuit noire
Nella Notte Buia / dans la nuit noire

Bruno MunariNella Notte Buia / dans la nuit noire, 1956

$720Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.5 in W 6.75 in

Nella Notte Buia / dans la nuit noire

By Bruno Munari

Located in Wilton, CT

Children’s book by Italian graphic designer and Futurist, Bruno Munari.

Category

1950s Futurist Animal Prints

Materials

Other Medium

Hindenburg Disaster, Painting by Lynn Curlee
Hindenburg Disaster, Painting by Lynn Curlee

Hindenburg Disaster, Painting by Lynn Curlee

$7,500

H 32 in W 32 in D 1.5 in

Hindenburg Disaster, Painting by Lynn Curlee

By Lynn Curlee

Located in New York, NY

This was used as an illustration in SHIPS OF THE AIR, a book by award winning children's book author and illustrator Lynn Curlee.

Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Vintage Walt Disney Dumbo Book 1980 French Edition Illustrated, 2C56
Vintage Walt Disney Dumbo Book 1980 French Edition Illustrated, 2C56

Vintage Walt Disney Dumbo Book 1980 French Edition Illustrated, 2C56

Located in Bordeaux, FR

A charming vintage Walt Disney illustrated children’s book featuring Dumbo, titled Dumbo l’éléphant volant, published circa 1980 as part of the Mickey Club du Livre series.

Category

Vintage 1980s Toys and Dolls

Materials

Paper

Inuit Hunter, Original Painting by Lynn Curlee
Inuit Hunter, Original Painting by Lynn Curlee

Inuit Hunter, Original Painting by Lynn Curlee

$4,900

H 30 in W 30 in D 0.75 in

Inuit Hunter, Original Painting by Lynn Curlee

By Lynn Curlee

Located in New York, NY

This was reproduced as an illustration for Into The Ice: The Story Of Arctic Exploration, an award winning children’s book by author/illustrator Lynn Curlee Acrylic on stretched ca...

Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Jack Escapes the Giant - 1920s British Children's illustration by Frank Watkins

Jack Escapes the Giant - 1920s British Children's illustration by Frank Watkins

By Frank Watkins

Located in London, GB

In the 1920s he contributed as a writer and illustrator to a large number of Blackie’s special publications for children including My Own Big Book, My Own Picture Story Book, The Rai...

Category

1920s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Diosa Luna Handmade Bedside Rug
Diosa Luna Handmade Bedside Rug

Diosa Luna Handmade Bedside Rug

$10,000

W 32 in L 55 in

Diosa Luna Handmade Bedside Rug

By Tamika Rivera

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Handmade Bedside rug by Tamika Rivera 2020 Materials: Fiber Dimensions: H 55" x W 32" x D 2" Edition: Unique This small handwoven rug by textile Artist Tamika Rivera i...

Category

2010s American Modern North and South American Rugs

Materials

Natural Fiber

Ornan Comes Down on the Ice Original Painting by Lynn Curlee
Ornan Comes Down on the Ice Original Painting by Lynn Curlee

Ornan Comes Down on the Ice Original Painting by Lynn Curlee

By Lynn Curlee

Located in New York, NY

Original painting by Lynn Curlee This was reproduced as an illustration for into the ice; the story of arctic exploration, an award winning children’s book by author/illustrator Ly...

Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Steel Lighthouse
Steel Lighthouse

Steel Lighthouse

$6,000

H 11.5 in W 16 in D 11 in

Steel Lighthouse

By Fort Makers

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Created on the occasion of Goodnight House, a recent exhibition at Fort Makers inspired by the popular American children's book Goodnight Moon, this lighthouse by Nana Spears and Noa...

Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Saint Brendan and the Iceberg, Original Painting by Lynn Curlee
Saint Brendan and the Iceberg, Original Painting by Lynn Curlee

Saint Brendan and the Iceberg, Original Painting by Lynn Curlee

By Lynn Curlee

Located in New York, NY

Saint Brendan and the Iceberg Original painting by Lynn Curlee This was reproduced as an illustration for Into the Ice: The Story of Arctic Exploration, an award winning children’...

Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Japanese Children in Traditional Dress  Playing Shamisen - Woman Artist
Japanese Children in Traditional Dress  Playing Shamisen - Woman Artist

Japanese Children in Traditional Dress Playing Shamisen - Woman Artist

Located in Miami, FL

The way she captures the expression the two children is spot on. Signed lower right. Burd was an American stained glass designer, and children's book, and magazine cover illustrat...

Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Hand Painted Silk Noil Plant Life Pillows
Hand Painted Silk Noil Plant Life Pillows

Hand Painted Silk Noil Plant Life Pillows

By Fort Makers

Located in Brooklyn, NY

By Naomi Clark 2021 Materials: Hand Painted Silk Noil Dimensions: 22" diameter Lead Time: 3-4 weeks A play on the window vista in the popular children's book that insp...

Category

2010s North American Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Silk

Ilmari Tapiovaara, "Maya the bee" table lamp, 1950s, Hienoteräs
Ilmari Tapiovaara, "Maya the bee" table lamp, 1950s, Hienoteräs

Ilmari Tapiovaara, "Maya the bee" table lamp, 1950s, Hienoteräs

By Ilmari Tapiovaara, Hienoterä, Asko

Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi

Discover the timeless elegance of the Ilmari Tapiovaara "Maya the Bee" table lamp from the 1950s, an iconic Finnish table lamp inspired by the beloved children's book character. Manu...

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

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

Seiden illustrated over 300 books and was both author and artist of at least 22 children's books for virtually every major publisher in America beginning rather appropriately with "M...

Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Illustration Board, Watercolor

Hand-Me-Downs - Street Children - Waif - Cockney Gutter Imps.
Hand-Me-Downs - Street Children - Waif - Cockney Gutter Imps.

Hand-Me-Downs - Street Children - Waif - Cockney Gutter Imps.

Located in Miami, FL

19th Century Street Art - British children's book author and illustrator Edith Farmiloe depicts a waif-like girl - Cockney Gutter Imp - who is disheveled.

Category

Early 1900s Romantic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Hand and Hammer DeMatteo Duck Family 14K Yellow Gold Brooch #20110
Hand and Hammer DeMatteo Duck Family 14K Yellow Gold Brooch #20110

Hand and Hammer DeMatteo Duck Family 14K Yellow Gold Brooch #20110

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Hand and Hammer DeMatteo Duck Family 14K Yellow Gold Brooch- This delightful brooch featuring a precious family of ducks was made by Hand and Hammer Silversmiths, based on the belov...

Category

20th Century Contemporary Brooches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cloud Painted Paper Pulp Side Table 'Goodnight Moon Edition'
Cloud Painted Paper Pulp Side Table 'Goodnight Moon Edition'

Cloud Painted Paper Pulp Side Table 'Goodnight Moon Edition'

By Fort Makers

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Hand-crafted, this exaggerated, oversized side table references the cloud-like vignettes in Goodnight Moon, the children's book that inspired Fort Makers' recent group show: Goodnigh...

Category

2010s North American Modern Bookcases

Materials

Paper

Children freeing a caged bird

Children freeing a caged bird

By Eileen Soper

Located in Middletown, NY

Soper also wrote and illustrated her own children's book, and later in life she concentrated on writing and illustrating wildlife books.

Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Etching

Painted Paper Pulp Rocker 'Goodnight Moon Edition'
Painted Paper Pulp Rocker 'Goodnight Moon Edition'

Painted Paper Pulp Rocker 'Goodnight Moon Edition'

By Fort Makers

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Rocker by Chiaozza 2021 Materials: Painted Paper Pulp Dimensions: H 37" x W 29" x D 22" Edition: Unique Pulp Rocker is inspired by the form of the round-backed rocking...

Category

2010s American Modern Chairs

Materials

Paper

Primary Rings Acrylic Rug
Primary Rings Acrylic Rug

Primary Rings Acrylic Rug

By Fort Makers

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Rug by Liz Collins 2021 Materials: Sunbrella Acrylic Yarn & Fabric, Monofilament Dimensions: 100" diameter, 1" thick Edition: Unique This Liz Collins rug brings the e...

Category

2010s American Modern North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool, Acrylic

Original Vintage Advertising Poster PKZ Rooster Mens Fashion Alois Carigiet
Original Vintage Advertising Poster PKZ Rooster Mens Fashion Alois Carigiet

Original Vintage Advertising Poster PKZ Rooster Mens Fashion Alois Carigiet

By Alois Carigiet

Located in London, GB

Original vintage advertising poster for the Swiss clothes brand PKZ featuring a fun image by the notable Swiss graphic designer and children's book illustrator Alois Carigiet (1902-1...

Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Posters

Materials

Paper

The Art Book for Children
The Art Book for Children

The Art Book for Children

$30 / item

H 11.38 in W 9.25 in D 0.78 in

The Art Book for Children

Located in New York, NY

‘A perfect introduction to art for parents and children to enjoy together.’ – The Guardian A brand-new combined, revised, and expanded edition of the ground-breaking, iconic art boo...

Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Hunt's Tomato Paste
Hunt's Tomato Paste

(after) Andy WarholHunt's Tomato Paste, 1967

$300

H 10.83 in W 15.75 in D 4.14 in

Hunt's Tomato Paste

By (after) Andy Warhol

Located in Henderson, NV

Created by Andy Warhol and published in 1967 by Black Star for Andy Warhol's Index Book, an absurd and revolutionary volume designed as "a children's book for hipsters".

Category

1960s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

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

This pretty scene in an unusual style has an appearance of a children's book illustration. The kneeling child and her basket have been cut out and stuck over the background paper by ...

Category

19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Cloud Case Painted Paper Pulp Shelving Unit 'Goodnight Moon Edition'
Cloud Case Painted Paper Pulp Shelving Unit 'Goodnight Moon Edition'

Cloud Case Painted Paper Pulp Shelving Unit 'Goodnight Moon Edition'

By Fort Makers

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Edition: Unique The Cloud Case references the function of a bookcase and the form of the fireplace, toy house, and clouds found in Goodnight Moon, the classic children's book that...

Category

2010s North American Modern Bookcases

Materials

Paper

Accordian
Accordian

(after) Andy WarholAccordian, 1967

$200

H 10.83 in W 15.52 in D 1.78 in

Accordian

By (after) Andy Warhol

Located in Henderson, NV

Created by Andy Warhol and published in 1967 by Black Star for Andy Warhol's Index Book, an absurd and revolutionary volume designed as "a children's book for hipsters".

Category

1960s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Twelve Copper Engravings, Hand Coloured, Gilt Frames, England, 1900s
Twelve Copper Engravings, Hand Coloured, Gilt Frames, England, 1900s

Twelve Copper Engravings, Hand Coloured, Gilt Frames, England, 1900s

Located in Stamford, CT

"Marmaduke Multiply's Merry Method of Making Minor Mathematicians" is a 19th-century children's book (first published around 1816–1817) that teaches multiplication through charming r...

Category

1820s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Engraving

"Central Park Picnic, " Lydia Freeman Cooley, New York, figurative, ca 1930's
"Central Park Picnic, " Lydia Freeman Cooley, New York, figurative, ca 1930's

"Central Park Picnic, " Lydia Freeman Cooley, New York, figurative, ca 1930's

By Lydia Freeman Cooley

Located in Wiscasset, ME

While studying at the Arts Student League, she met her husband-to-be, graphic artist and children’s book author Don Freeman. Cooley co-authored several of Freeman’s books and illustr...

Category

1930s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Vintage Poster Moscow Olympic Games Aeroflot Soviet Airlines Misha Bear
Original Vintage Poster Moscow Olympic Games Aeroflot Soviet Airlines Misha Bear

Original Vintage Poster Moscow Olympic Games Aeroflot Soviet Airlines Misha Bear

By K Rudov

Located in London, GB

Original vintage sport travel poster for the Official Olympic Carrier Aeroflot Soviet Airlines featuring a fun and colourful illustration depicting the smiling bear Misha the Moscow ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Russian Posters

Materials

Paper

Project Boy Illustration by Female Illustrator of the Golden Age
Project Boy Illustration by Female Illustrator of the Golden Age

Project Boy Illustration by Female Illustrator of the Golden Age

Located in Miami, FL

Children's Book Illustrator Lois Lenski draws a complex figural narrative in a style that is reminiscent of how her subject would draw it.

Category

1950s Minimalist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board, Pencil

Antique French Children's Books Set of Three, Paper, Illustrated, 1936
Antique French Children's Books Set of Three, Paper, Illustrated, 1936

Antique French Children's Books Set of Three, Paper, Illustrated, 1936

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique French 1930s children's book The Little Red Riding Hood by Charles Perrault french edition, french text.

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Books

Materials

Paper

El Lissitzky - A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares
El Lissitzky - A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares

El Lissitzky - A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares

$148

H 12.6 in W 10.63 in D 0.36 in

El Lissitzky - A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares

Located in CA, CA

Published by Tate Publications 2014 About Two Squares is a children’s book about a black square and a red square that fly to earth from afar.

Category

2010s British Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Ethiopians  Shake Hands with Europeans
Ethiopians  Shake Hands with Europeans

Ethiopians Shake Hands with Europeans

By Alice and Martin Provensen

Located in Miami, FL

This deceptively naive painting was most likely done for a children's book. Upon close study, the viewer will recognize that this painting is anything but a child's effort.

Category

1960s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Kittery Point Remembered
Kittery Point Remembered

Erick IngrahamKittery Point Remembered

$6,800

H 32.5 in W 32.5 in D 2 in

Kittery Point Remembered

By Erick Ingraham

Located in Milford, NH

Ingraham was born in Philadelphia, PA and became a well-established Monadnock region artist in New Hampshire, not only for his children's book illustrations, but for his detailed lan...

Category

Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

French by Design by Betty Lou Phillips Hardcover Book Signed
French by Design by Betty Lou Phillips Hardcover Book Signed

French by Design by Betty Lou Phillips Hardcover Book Signed

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Betty Lou Phillips is the author of Emily Goes Wild!, an illustrated children's book, and co-author of The Night Before Christmas in Paris.

Category

20th Century French French Provincial Bookends

Materials

Paper

Baby's House Kitchen Interior - Woman Illustrator Mid-Century
Baby's House Kitchen Interior - Woman Illustrator Mid-Century

Baby's House Kitchen Interior - Woman Illustrator Mid-Century

Located in Miami, FL

The present work appears to be for a Gelolo Mchugh children's book called Baby's House. There is printer information on Verso, but we are unsure how it ran.

Category

1950s Feminist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Vintage USSR Book: Tales of Sports - 'Our Ranks Are Growing', Circa 1972, 1J64
Vintage USSR Book: Tales of Sports - 'Our Ranks Are Growing', Circa 1972, 1J64

Vintage USSR Book: Tales of Sports - 'Our Ranks Are Growing', Circa 1972, 1J64

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Published in Moscow around 1972, this enchanting children's book takes you on a journey filled with thrilling sports stories that capture the adventurous spirit of young pioneers.

Category

Vintage 1970s Books

Materials

Paper

Woman and bear Colorful
Woman and bear Colorful

Sasha RobinsonWoman and bear Colorful, 2025

$2,358

H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 0.79 in

Woman and bear Colorful

Located in Zofingen, AG

shipped in roll Matisse-Inspired Bear & Woman Painting – Whimsical Colorful Landscape – Playful Pink Tones – Children's Book Illustration Style – Joyful Acrylic Art Acrylic on ...

Category

2010s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Nicolas Mordvinoff Images of Love Relief Etchings 100/100
Nicolas Mordvinoff Images of Love Relief Etchings 100/100

Nicolas Mordvinoff Images of Love Relief Etchings 100/100

$6,500Sale Price / set|56% Off

H 13 in W 13 in D 0.01 in

Nicolas Mordvinoff Images of Love Relief Etchings 100/100

By Nicolas Mordvinoff

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Collaborating with William Lipkind on the children's book "Finders Keepers". He tragically committing suicide in 1973 his obituary was published in the NY Times.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Danish Ceramic "Pondus the Penguin" Bank by Knabstrup
Danish Ceramic "Pondus the Penguin" Bank by Knabstrup

Danish Ceramic "Pondus the Penguin" Bank by Knabstrup

By Knabstrup

Located in San Diego, CA

#3544 Pondus was a character from a Danish children's book written by Ivar Myrhoj in 1966. This item was made for "Landsmandsbanken", a Danish Bank, and was used as a marketing ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, 1938
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, 1938

The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, 1938

By Rudyard Kipling

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Its lasting cultural impact has been reinforced by reprints and reissues of the original stories, as well as more modern book and movie adaptations. Kurt Wiese (1987-1974) was one o...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Books

Materials

Paper

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