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Windmills Collage
Windmills Collage

Varujan BoghosianWindmills Collage

$8,900

H 23.5 in W 29.5 in D 0.75 in

Windmills Collage

By Varujan Boghosian

Located in Milford, NH

children’s book, cut letters P and M in the lower right corner, monogrammed lower left “VB,” matted and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Panel, Laid Paper, Lithograph

Art Deco - Surreal  Baby Among the Stars in a Theater
Art Deco - Surreal  Baby Among the Stars in a Theater

Art Deco - Surreal Baby Among the Stars in a Theater

By Nura Ulreich

Located in Miami, FL

, muralist, children's book author, and illustrator who embraced of modernist trends. She was a

Category

1920s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Monotype

"Star Confetti"

"Star Confetti"

By John Schieffer

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

as a children’s book illustrator. It was a job where he used his artistic abilities although it was

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Trio of Gummy Bears"

John Schieffer"Trio of Gummy Bears", 2020

$35,000

H 72 in W 72 in D 2 in

"Trio of Gummy Bears"

By John Schieffer

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

as a children’s book illustrator. It was a job where he used his artistic abilities although it was

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Sapphire"

John Schieffer"Sapphire", 2018

$10,000

H 48 in W 48 in

"Sapphire"

By John Schieffer

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

as a children’s book illustrator. It was a job where he used his artistic abilities although it was

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Electric Green"
"Electric Green"

"Electric Green"

By John Schieffer

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

as a children’s book illustrator. It was a job where he used his artistic abilities although it was

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Magenta Jack"

"Magenta Jack"

By John Schieffer

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

as a children’s book illustrator. It was a job where he used his artistic abilities although it was

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Da Robit"

John Schieffer"Da Robit", 2008

$12,000

H 36 in W 48 in D 2 in

"Da Robit"

By John Schieffer

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

as a children’s book illustrator. It was a job where he used his artistic abilities although it was

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Vertical Spheres"

John Schieffer"Vertical Spheres", 2025

$15,000

H 48 in W 48 in D 2.25 in

"Vertical Spheres"

By John Schieffer

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

as a children’s book illustrator. It was a job where he used his artistic abilities although it was

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Ilmari Tapiovaara 'Maija the Bee' Floor Lamp with Cane and Brass Details
Ilmari Tapiovaara 'Maija the Bee' Floor Lamp with Cane and Brass Details

Ilmari Tapiovaara 'Maija the Bee' Floor Lamp with Cane and Brass Details

By Ilmari Tapiovaara

Located in Waalwijk, NL

was inspired by the German children’s book ‘The Adventures of Maya the Bee’ written by Waldemar

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

The Three Graces Fantasy Fashion Illustration - Female Illustrator
The Three Graces Fantasy Fashion Illustration - Female Illustrator

The Three Graces Fantasy Fashion Illustration - Female Illustrator

Located in Miami, FL

illustrator and children's book author and illustrator and her work appeared in various publications including

Category

1930s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Board

"Deep and Passionate Red"

"Deep and Passionate Red"

By John Schieffer

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

as a children’s book illustrator. It was a job where he used his artistic abilities although it was

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Artichoke in a Colorful Vase
Artichoke in a Colorful Vase

Sasha RobinsonArtichoke in a Colorful Vase, 2026

$455

H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in

Artichoke in a Colorful Vase

Located in Zofingen, AG

children’s book illustration style. Hand-drawn with colored pencil and oil pastel, this artwork embraces a

Category

2010s American Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

Madeline and the Magician, Madeline's Christmas.
Madeline and the Magician, Madeline's Christmas.

Madeline and the Magician, Madeline's Christmas.

By Ludwig Bemelmans, 1898-1962

Located in Miami, FL

as a fulcrum between both ends of the picture. Finally, this is a children's book, and the artist's

Category

1950s Outsider Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Illustration Board, Gouache, Watercolor, Casein, Mixed Media

Original Pencil Drawing from PIERRE, "I DONT CARE" (CBS 1970s)
Original Pencil Drawing from PIERRE, "I DONT CARE" (CBS 1970s)

Original Pencil Drawing from PIERRE, "I DONT CARE" (CBS 1970s)

By Maurice Sendak

Located in Surfside, FL

one of the most popular children's book authors in the world.He worked with such well-known children

Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Carbon Pencil

Nero's Temple On The Nile
Nero's Temple On The Nile

Nero's Temple On The Nile

By Willy Pogany

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Children’s Book of Northern Myths, The Witch’s Kitchen, The Frenzied Prince, Sonnets from the Portuguese

Category

1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

“Maija Mehiläinen” Table Lamp by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Asko, Finland 1955
“Maija Mehiläinen” Table Lamp by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Asko, Finland 1955

“Maija Mehiläinen” Table Lamp by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Asko, Finland 1955

By Asko, Ilmari Tapiovaara

Located in Utrecht, NL

homes. Recalling the lovable German children’s book character published in 1912, “Maija Mehiläinen

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

By Way of Introduction, Signed by A.A. Milne, Circa 1929
By Way of Introduction, Signed by A.A. Milne, Circa 1929

By Way of Introduction, Signed by A.A. Milne, Circa 1929

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

first edition of A.A. Milne's By Way of Introduction. Milne has signed the book on the title page in

Category

Vintage 1920s American Books

Materials

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

"Alter Ego" - Original Watercolor Hand-Painted Etching on Paper
"Alter Ego" - Original Watercolor Hand-Painted Etching on Paper

"Alter Ego" - Original Watercolor Hand-Painted Etching on Paper

Located in Soquel, CA

, illustrated a children’s book by Leo Tolstoy, was commissioned by the Sierra Club and Golden Gate National

Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Etching

Annette Himstedt doll Neblina 1991/1992 with children's doll pram
Annette Himstedt doll Neblina 1991/1992 with children's doll pram

Annette Himstedt doll Neblina 1991/1992 with children's doll pram

Located in Delft, NL

children's reading book before going to sleep. Neblina is in original clothing and also has a beautiful lace

Category

20th Century German Toys and Dolls

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne, First Edition, 1926
Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne, First Edition, 1926

Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne, First Edition, 1926

$4,500

H 7.88 in W 5.25 in D 0.69 in

Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne, First Edition, 1926

By A.A. Milne

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

edition, first printing of A. A. Milne’s iconic children’s book, Winnie-the-Pooh. This book was published

Category

Vintage 1920s English Books

Materials

Fabric, Paper

A. A. Milne. The Four Winnie The Pooh Books - ALL IN FINE BINDINGS
A. A. Milne. The Four Winnie The Pooh Books - ALL IN FINE BINDINGS

A. A. Milne. The Four Winnie The Pooh Books - ALL IN FINE BINDINGS

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

"Billy Moon" in the family) owned. Methuen published Milne's third children's book just two months after

Category

Vintage 1960s British Books

Materials

Leather

Original Animation Cel from PIERRE, "I DONT CARE" (CBS 1970s)
Original Animation Cel from PIERRE, "I DONT CARE" (CBS 1970s)

Original Animation Cel from PIERRE, "I DONT CARE" (CBS 1970s)

By Maurice Sendak

Located in Surfside, FL

of the most popular children's book authors in the world.He worked with such well-known children

Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

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

Threads iii, a White, Clear & Dark Purple Abstract Glass Vessel by Ann Wåhlström
Threads iii, a White, Clear & Dark Purple Abstract Glass Vessel by Ann Wåhlström

Threads iii, a White, Clear & Dark 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 Bottles

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

"Changing Woman (Picking Pears), " Mixed Media, Signed
"Changing Woman (Picking Pears), " Mixed Media, Signed

"Changing Woman (Picking Pears), " Mixed Media, Signed

By Karin Krohne Kaufman

Located in Milwaukee, WI

herself drawing whenever she had the chance. Children’s book illustrations were a particular interest to

Category

2010s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor

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Children Book For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the children book you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each children book for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, paper and iron. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect children book — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each children book bearing Mid-Century Modern, Neoclassical or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. A well-made children book has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Lynn Curlee, Maitland Smith and A.A. Milne are consistently popular.

How Much is a Children Book?

Prices for a children book can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $81 and can go as high as $11,965, while the average can fetch as much as $514.