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Arthur Rackham RWS (19 September 1867 – 6 September 1939) was an English book illustrator. He is recognised as one of the leading figures during the Golden Age of British book illustration. His work is noted for its robust pen and ink drawings, which were combined with the use of watercolour , a technique he developed due to his ...
- 19 September 1867, London, England
- Children's literature, Illustration
- 6 September 1939 (aged 71), Limpsfield, Surrey, England
Arthur Rackham (Lewisham, Kent; 19 de septiembre de 1867-Limpsfield, Surrey; 6 de septiembre de 1939) fue un ilustrador de libros inglés. Nació en el seno de una familia con 12 hijos. A los 18 entró como oficinista en la Westminster Fire Office, al par que estudiaba en la Escuela de Arte Lambeth.
- British
- Lewisham, Kent, United Kingdom
3 de abr. de 2019 · Rackham created twenty stunning ink-and-watercolor illustrations and twenty line drawings for a special limited edition, only 520 copies of which were printed, each signed and numbered by the artist — numbers 1 through 260 to be sold in Great Britain and Ireland, and the remaining half in the United States.
His illustrations for the Tales of the Brothers Grimm, Shakespeare plays, and classics like Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan, showcase his exceptional talent for combining elements of northern European Nordic style and Japanese woodblock tradition.
Born in Lambeth, London on September 19, 1867, Arthur Rackham was a prolific artist from a young age. Sneaking pencils into his bed to draw under the covers, he eventually resorted to drawing on his pillow case when paper was taken from him. Inspired to become an artist while traveling to Australia in 1884, Rackham drew avidly during his ...
Victor Borisov-Musatov. 1870 - 1905. Arthur Rackham lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of British Art Nouveau. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Rackham’s artistic style and technique are steeped in pen and ink, creating sumptuous illustrations that defined the look of fairy tales during the Golden Age of Illustration. Observe his subtle use of watercolor, a skill that matured during his courtship and early marriage to Edyth Starkie.