Fairy Tale Illustration
Le Chat Botté: Kay Nielsen's Lavish Art Deco Fairy Tale Illustration, 1913
Located in Langweer, NL
Le Chat Botté: Kay Nielsen's Lavish Art Deco Fairy Tale Illustration
This exquisite print
Category
Vintage 1910s Prints
Materials
Paper
$168
H 16.15 in W 11.23 in D 0.01 in
Little Boy Blue Painting on Canvas Cloth
Located in Redding, CT
Early 20th Century Little Boy Blue Painting on Canvas Cloth. Classic Fairy Tale illustration of
Category
Vintage 1940s Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Linen
Illustration for the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Rapunzel"
By Simon Kozhin
Located in Zofingen, AG
In 2023, after 20 years, he returned to the illustrations of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale
Category
2010s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
$4,997
H 9.73 in W 11.74 in D 0.04 in
Fairy Tale Children's Book Fantasy Illustration in Black and White
Located in Miami, FL
fairy tale
Matt size 12 x 12
From: Wikipedia:
Elsa Beskow (née Maartman; 11 February 1874 – 30 June
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, India Ink
$9,000
H 5 in W 6.5 in
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales
Located in Bradenton, FL
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales with illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Hardcover, leather bound book
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Large Vintage Russian Illustration Alexander Pushkin’s Fairy Tale of Tsar Saltan
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Vintage Russian Illustration for Alexander Pushkin’s Fairy Tale of Tsar Saltan
Extraordinary
Category
20th Century Ukrainian Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas
$7,700
H 43.5 in W 53 in D 0.75 in
Pushkin's Fairy Tales Princess - Fantasy Art - Art Nouveau
Located in Miami, FL
Italian Illustrator Gianni Benvenuti depicts a Pushkin's Fairy Tales Princess in a winter landscape
Category
1960s Art Nouveau Landscape Paintings
Materials
Tempera, Illustration Board
$7,500
H 10.5 in W 20 in
Young Maiden and Lion - "Beauty and the Beast" like Fairy Tale
By Alice and Martin Provensen
Located in Miami, FL
illustrators Alice and Martin Provensen. Study for "The Provensen's Book of Fairy Tales"; c. 1970s; Gouache on
Category
1970s Outsider Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Illustration Board
$19,000
H 11 in W 11.6 in
Australian Aboriginal Fairy Tale in Jungle Scene Fantasy like Paul Gauguin
Located in Miami, FL
Australian Fairy Tale. A young and fit Aboriginal man is scene chasing a beautiful Aboriginal maiden through
Category
1960s Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Tempera, Watercolor, Illustration Board, Pencil
Vintage Soviet Book: Malachite Caske, Fairy Tales Collection, 1J55
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Delve into a world of enchantment with this vintage book of fairy tales from the USSR. Entitled
Category
Vintage 1980s Books
Materials
Paper
Rowing Figure in an Eerie Landscape, 1929
Located in Stockholm, SE
posters.
His lifelong connection to fairy-tale illustration began in 1927, when he was invited to
Category
1920s Symbolist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
The Little Mermaid - Fairy Tales - English Female Illustrator Pen and Ink
Located in Miami, FL
illustrator.
Biography
Page 1 illustration from Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Stratton was born in
Category
1890s Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
$6,500
H 11 in W 7.75 in D 1 in
The Princess in her tower David Hockney Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
One of David Hockney’s Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm illustrations, taken from the story
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
$2,000
H 24.75 in W 17.75 in
From Folklore to Disney: Tenggren’s 1919 Scene with Boy and Ceremonial Horn
By Gustaf Tenggren
Located in Stockholm, SE
, the scene reflects the artist’s early fascination with Nordic folklore and fairy-tale imagery. The
Category
1910s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
$15,616
H 16.34 in W 16.54 in
The Artist Brother Staffan Kronberg Dressed as a Prince, 1911
Located in Stockholm, SE
imaginative, storybook quality to the scene, as if the young subject has stepped out of a fairy tale into
Category
1910s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Board, Laid Paper
$4,204
H 20.28 in W 13 in
Lucarne Paper Light Sculpture, One Character, by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
animals, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday life. Her creations are
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Paper
$1,285 / item
H 16.54 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Lanterne Paper Suspension Light by Papier à êtres
Located in Geneve, CH
characters, poetic and playful animals, inspired by fairy tales, films, children’s illustration, and everyday
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Soviet Propaganda Poster Sputnik Space Red Army Soldier USSR
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - We are not slaves We were born to make a fairy tale
Category
Vintage 1960s Russian Posters
Materials
Paper
$2,136
H 22.05 in W 16.54 in D 0.04 in
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Home, from Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
By David Hockney
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Edition of 100 plus 20 artist's proofs
Signed and numbered in pencil
Original Vintage Soviet Propaganda Poster Sputnik Space Red Army Soldier USSR
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - We are not slaves We were born to make a fairy tale
Category
1960s More Prints
Materials
Paper
H 22.05 in W 16.54 in
Large 19th Century German oil figurative painting of a deer hunt
By Carl Gehrts
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
corner, appear frequently in Gehrts’ fairy tale illustrations.
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Princess in her Tower (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm) Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that spell out good and evil for
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Rapunzel Growing in the Garden (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm) Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that spell out good and evil for
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
A Room Full of Straw (from Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm) Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that spell out good and evil for
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
He Tore Himself in Two (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm) David Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that spell out good and evil for
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Cold Water About to Hit the Prince (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm)
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
.
These etchings defy the conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
A Black Cat Leaping (from Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm) David Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that spell out good and evil for
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Emmanuel Cocard. Fairy Tale Scene Of A Knight With A Young Woman On Horseback.
Located in Firenze, IT
Emmanuel Cocard. Fairy Tale Scene Of A Knight With A Young Woman On Horseback.
Fairy tale scene
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board
H 34.26 in W 45.28 in D 1.19 in
Set of Illustrations from East of the Sun and West of the Moon by Kay Nielsen
By Kay Nielsen
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE NORWEGIAN FAIRY TALE BOOK PLATE ILLUSTRATIONS
A set of six enchanting framed illustrations
Category
20th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 14.57 in W 12.21 in D 1.58 in
The Little Peach
By Maxfield Parrish
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Tales, calendar illustration, New York, 1999, illustrated;
E. Flacks, Maxfield Parrish: Identification
Category
Early 1900s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Large 19th Century German oil figurative painting of a deer hunt
By Carl Gehrts
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
corner, appear frequently in Gehrts’ fairy tale illustrations.
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japaneses Cherry Trees in Bloom
By Keishu Takeuchi
Located in Soquel, CA
illustrations for the fairy tale by his contemporary, Sazanami Iwaya, he drew many Japanese-style fairy tale
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Watercolor
The Glass Mountain (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm) David Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that spell out good and evil for
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Old Rinkrank Threatens the Princess (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm)
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that spell out good and evil for
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
A Wooded Landscape (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm) David Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that spell out good and evil for
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
The Boy hidden in a Fish (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm)
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
Sheet from “The Little Sea Hare” story (from Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm)
Text printed
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Set of Four American Midcentury Painted Concrete Mushroom Garden Ornaments
Located in Atlanta, GA
gracefully curving stems, reminiscent of classic fairy tale illustrations.
Each mushroom in this quartet
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales
Located in Bradenton, FL
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales with illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Hardcover, leather bound book
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales
Located in Bradenton, FL
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales with illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Hardcover, leather bound book
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
The Tower had one Window (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm) David Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
.
These etchings defy the conventions of beautiful fairy tale illustrations rich in color and charm that
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Set of Illustrations from East of the Sun and West of the Moon by Kay Nielsen
By Kay Nielsen
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique Norwegian fairy tale book plate illustrations.
A set of eight enchanting framed
Category
Early 20th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 14.57 in W 12.21 in D 1.58 in
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Fairy Tale Illustration For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the fairy tale illustration you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Surrealist style, while we also have 5 Surrealist versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a fairy tale illustration from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right fairy tale illustration is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes gray, beige, white and gold. A fairy tale illustration from Jean Cocteau, David Hockney, Willy Pogany, J. J. Grandville and Frank Watkins — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in lithograph, paint and watercolor, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much is a Fairy Tale Illustration?
A fairy tale illustration can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,303, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.
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