Hansel and gretel, and other stories classic collectors series. Originally published in 1925, this book offers some of the best story illustration of all time. Hansel and gretel and other stories, illustrated by kay nielsen 1925, reproduced by permission of hodder childrens books, an imprint of hachette childrens. It retains the original decorative gold, black and red pastdown to the red cloth cover in very pleasing condition for its age. Jan 27, 2020 kay rasmus nielsen march 12, 1886 june 21, 1957 was a danish illustrator who was popular in the early 20th century, the golden age of illustration he joined the ranks of arthur rackham and edmund dulac in enjoying the success of the gift books of the early 20th century.
Hansel and gretel is a fairytale published by the grimm brothers and many kids grew up with it. Easton press brothers grimm hansel and gretel kay nielsen. A year later, nielsen provided the artwork for hansel and gretel, and other stories by the brothers grimm. A few very small page tears and some wrinkling as shown in photos.
With 12 mounted color plates illustrating 22 of the grimm fairy tales. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen ebook. He moved to london in 1911 but returned to his hometown in 1916. Red magic, published in 1930, is the last book illustrated by kay nielsen. In 1924 they published a work that nielsen had begun in 1912, hans andersens fairy tales, including sixteen stories illustrated with twelve watercolors. Kay nielsen s suite of illustrations for the first edition of hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm 1925 enjoy this wonderful artwork and shop for gifts, including fine art posters and greeting cards. Nielsen is also known for his collaborations with disney for whom he contributed. The paperback of the hansel and gretel and other stories. Red magic is a collection of the worlds best fairy tales from all countries, edited and arranged by romer wilson. Kay nielsen hansel and gretel used sellersupplied images. In the grimms original 1812 version of the tale, both parents agreed to send the children into the woods, but by 1857 it was the wicked stepmother who came up with the plan. And other stories leather bound january 1, 1993 by kay nielsen illustrator. Kay nielsen s illustrations from hansel and gretel and other brothers grimm stories are some of his best loved work. Hansel and gretel, snowdrop, the golden goose, rapunzel and rumplestiltskin, plus others.
The hansel and gretel story and other siblings forsaken in forests origins of fairy tales from around the world east of the sun and west of the moon old tales from the north illustrated by kay nielsen. Hansel and gretel and other stories, illustrated by kay nielsen 1925, reproduced by permission of hodder childrens books, an imprint of hachette childrens books, carmelite house, 50 victoria embankment, london imprint, ec4y 0dz. The illustrations consist of 53 paintings and drawings, eight in color. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Nielsen joined the ranks of arthur rackham and harry clarke in enjoying the success of the burgeoning gift book market at this time, and is also remembered. Hansel and gretel, kay nielsen, first edition abebooks. Buy hansel and gretel and other stories book online at the folio society from the worlds most extensive selection of beautifully illustrated.
The bookman portfolio containing plates in colour by kay nielsen illustrating hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm. Kay nielsen s illustrations from hansel and gretel and other brothers grimm stories are some of his bestloved work. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen by grimm brothers, kay nielsen illustrator. Closeup with kay nielsen illustrations from the brothers grimm fairy tales. Kay nielsens rarest work with his virtuoso blend of folktale drawing and art deco stylisation illustrating 22 of. This collection of the brothers grimm stories brings together some of their best known and loved tales, such as. He was incredibly popular in the earlytwentieth century, as a key artist in the golden age of illustration sweeping across the world. Quarto, publishers threequarter orange cloth, marbled boards, patterned endpapers.
Looking at the work of danish illustrator kay nielsen it is hard to understand how such a brilliant artist could have died in p. Hansel and gretel, and other stories classic collectors series jacob grimm, wilhelm grimm, kay nielsen on. Buy hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen book online at best prices in india on. Hansel and gretel, the valiant little tailor, rapunzel, rumpelstiltskin and the golden goose. Although we call most of these stories fairytales today, they did not start out with classical fairytale. Nielsen was a danish artist belonging to the golden age of illustration. This vintage book is in good used condition for its age. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen by grimm brothers, 9781447449065, available at book.
Kay nielsen hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers. Hansel and gretel and other stories, illustrated by kay. Kay nielsen hansel y gretel vintage childrens books antique books vintage signs brothers grimm black and white illustration book binding book design hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm. Vintage 1962 with the original 29 cents price on front cover. More information about this seller contact this seller 12. Fairy tales by hans andersen kay nielsen, hans christian. Hansel and gretel by nielsen, kay jonkers rare books. The very 1st picture has some red flowers that were neatly colored see pictures. Hansel and gretel grimm brothers, kay nielsen limited. Signed limited first edition of famed artist kay nielsens last great work, number 378 of 600 copies numbered and signed by him, with. Hansel and gretel and other brothers grimm stories illustrated by kay nielsen. He was influenced by japanese art and the swedish folklore becoming a crucial participant in the art nouveaux.
The nook book ebook of the hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen by brothers grimm, kay nielsen at. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen brothers grimm, kay nielsen. Hansel and gretel, and other stories by the brothers grimm jacob. Buy hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm by brothers grimm, kay nielsen isbn. Coloring book by nielsen, kay and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Kay nielsens suite of illustrations for the first edition of hansel and. Buy hansel and gretel and other stories book online at the folio society from the worlds most extensive selection of beautifully illustrated books. This fairytale shows us the 19 th century problems where it wasnt unusual for parents to leave their children. The grimms collection of stories originated from tales that were handed down from previous generations. Career between 1911 and 1916 nielsen resided in england. Education kay nielsen studied art at academie julian and academie colarossi in paris between 1904 and 1911. Nielsen is also known for his collaborations with disney for whom he contributed many sketches and.
Childrens book read aloud hansel and gretel retold by rika lesser. See photos for overall condition as they are part of my description. Kay nielsen illustrator biography life, art and illustration. This is a rare first edition of hansel and gretel as illustrated by kay nielsen published by george h doran company new york in 1925. Hansel and gretel by kay nielsen illustration 1 of 1. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen easton press leatherbound collectors edition easton press books are bound in premium, handselected leather and have decorative accents stamped of 22kt. Kay rasmus nielsen was a danish illustrator who was born on 12th march, 1886. This wellknown fairytale has many screen adaptations and some of them are darker and others are just like the fairytale. Anne anderson illustrations from the rosieposie book 1911. Download hansel and gretal or read online books in pdf, epub, tuebl, and mobi format. The brothers grimm are perhaps the best known folklorists of all time. He joined the ranks of arthur rackham and edmund dulac in enjoying the success of the gift books of the early 20th century. Hansel and gretel, and other stories by the brothers grimm.
Kay nielsen was born in copenhagen, denmark in 1886. Kay nielsen grimm aubrey beardsley fairytale art book gifts childrens book illustration illustrations and posters golden age art reference. Titlepage in red and black, initials in red, decorative endpapers by kay nielsen. Originally published in illustrated editions of the grimm brothers fairy tales are so numerous its easy to overlook the better examples. Originally published in 1925, this book offers some of the best story. Vintage 1962 color book by number hansel and gretel unused pages 29 cents twinkle books. Kay nielsens illustrations from hansel and gretel and other brothers grimm stories are. Of these 53 illustrations, 15 accompany the story of aladdin. Easton press leatherbound collectors edition easton press books are bound in premium, handselected leather and have decorative accents stamped of 22kt. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm kay. Kay nielsen s edition isnt only better than most, its an outstanding example of. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen paperback or softback. A year later, nielsen provided the artwork for hansel and gretel, and other stories by the brothers.
The wonderful illustration on the cover of the book of hansel and gretel is what made me buy it but i returned it. Kay nielsen s rarest work with his virtuoso blend of folktale drawing and art deco stylisation illustrating 22 of the bestloved tales by the brothers grimm. Read hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen by brothers grimm available from rakuten kobo. His books include east of the sun and west of the moon 1914, as well as hans christian andersens fairy tales 1924 and hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm 1925, both featured in taschen fairytale books.
The stories are lovely old favourites but the paper they are printed on is not the best and shows especially on the kay nielsen illustrations. Stamps for library appear on most pages with images. Nielsen s first illustrated book, in powder and crinoline was published in 19. Hansel and gretel, and other stories classic collectors. Kay nielsen s most popular book is the complete fairy tales. Publishers full white pictorial cloth, front board stamped in gilt and blue with design by nielsen, spine decorated in gilt and blue, top edge gilt, patterned red and gilt endpapers designed by nielsen. Image 1 of 7 for hansel and gretel, and other stories by the brothers grimm. Hansel and gretel painting hansel and gretel fine art print hansel and gretel twice upon a fairy tale. Kay rasmus nielsen march 12, 1886 june 21, 1957 was a danish illustrator who was popular in the early 20th century, the golden age of illustration which lasted from when daniel vierge and other pioneers developed printing technology to the point that drawings and paintings could be reproduced with reasonable facility.
Although the grimms later story is the best known hansel and gretel plot today, a much earlier variant comes from italy, penned by giambattista basile 1566 1632. Hansel and gretel first edition signed kay nielsen. Cloth just very slightly dusty and some pages with corners creased no text or illustrations affected. Vintage 1962 color book by number hansel and gretel unused. The book hansel and gretel and other stories, published in 1921 and illustrated by kay nielsen, includes the fairytale hansel and gretel written by the grimm brothers. Jacob grimm, kay nielsen illustrator, wilhelm grimm. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm. Buy hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers. Danishamerican illustrator kay nielsen gorgeous illustration for hansel and gretel, the brothers grimm hansel and gretel, illustrated by kay nielsen from the 1925 edition of hansel and gretel and other tales from the brothers grimm, published by doran. A golden age gift book in facsimile for the first time. Find more prominent pieces of illustration at best visual art database. Hansel and gretel and other brothers grimm stories illustrated by kay nielsen the brothers grimm are perhaps the best known folklorists of all time. This book included twelve colour plates and more than forty monotone illustrations, with the colour images produced in varying levels of formal and informal border styles making particular use of the mille fleur technique. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen brothers grimm, brothers grimm, nielsen, kay on.
Kay nielsen hansel and gretel and other stories by the. Kay nielsen, inevitable, from the book of death series, 1910, pen and ink over graphite. Meyer, a treasury of the great childrens book illustrators, p. Coloring book paperback june 5, 2018 by kay nielsen author, monica guido editor. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen. Hansel and gretel was created by kay nielsen in art nouveau modern style. Kay nielsens most popular book is the complete fairy tales.
Buy hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen by brothers grimm, brothers grimm, nielsen, kay isbn. Kay nielsen march 12, 1886 june 21, 1957, danish artist. Hansel y gretel 15 hansel and gretel house hansel and gretel house finished hansel and gretel candy house in place 10 27 58 best hansel and gretel house image daftar harga pin on hansel. Hansel and gretel, illustrated by kay nielsen from the 1925 edition of hansel and gretel and other tales from the brothers grimm, published by doran. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm, illustrated by kay nielsen by jacob grimm and wilhelm grimm published by easton press, norwalk, ct 1992.
Hansel and gretel and other stories, illustrated by kay nielsen. Kay nielsens father, martinus nielsen, some time later became the director of dagmarteater while his mother, oda nielsen, was one of the most renowned actresses of her time. Best sellers todays deals new releases customer service gift ideas books gift cards electronics home computers sell. Kay nielsen was born in copenhagen into an artistic family. Hansel and gretel and other brothers grimm stories is accompanied by the dazzling colour and black and white illustrations of kay nielsen 1886 1957. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen book. Seven fantasy classics for children hansel and gretel. Hansel and gretal download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi.
Closeup with kay nielsen illustrations for the brothers. Kay nielsen 18861957 was a danish illustrator of the golden age of illustration. Kay nielsen has 38 books on goodreads with 10391 ratings. Books by kay nielsen author of east of the sun west of. Hansel and gretel and other stories by the brothers grimm illustrated by kay nielsen hardcover april 23, 2012 by brothers grimm author, kay nielsen illustrator. And here is a sampling of nielsens later style the illustrations for hansel and gretel and stories from the brothers grimm visit our kay nielsen gallery at imagekind to order fine art prints of beautiful illustrations from east of the sun west of the moon.
433 36 1516 1164 1203 694 153 1270 1311 1005 495 1303 1197 522 866 701 830 1168 739 707 515 728 912 904 1363 70 97 918 892 1158 1461 833 268 1003 1172 1381 287 76