The enchanted forest, ida rentoul outhwaite sailing on a sea of stars ida rentoul outhwaite is among the artists associated with what is known as the golden age of illustration she is best known for. Outhwaite, grenbry welsh calvinistic methodism a historical sketch of the presbyterian church of wales by williams william return to tip row by gower, iris. A biography of ida sherbourne outhwaite nee rentoul illustrator of childrens books ida sherbourne outhwaite 18881960, illustrator, was born on 9 june 1888 at carlton, melbourne. The bridal bed by braddock, joseph find or buy book now. Her four children frequently served as models for her illustrations. Lovely image fr framing or use in your creative projects, card making, collage, decoupage. Ida rentoul outhwaite fairy beauty scattering stars. Ida rentoul outhwaite the sea fairies from the book elves and fairies 1916. Flower fairy vintage artwork another detail from painting by ida rentoul outhwaite fairy beauty rocks a babe by ida rentoul outhwaite illustration for the enchanted forest little book of elves and fairies 2001 edition, ida rentoul outhwaite fairy and fairy baby, illustrator. Feb, 2016 ida outhwaite ida rentoul outhwaite fairy beauty scattering stars the enchanted. Ida rentoul outhwaite archives douglas stewart fine books.
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I love how her long tresses fall and become the water. Lovely fairy ring vintage illustration by ida rentoul etsy. The enchanted forest ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry. Illustration by ida rentoul outhwaite from the enchanted forest fairy fantasy art cards and postcards. In a previous post i included two of her illustrations ive repeated them again here and as her work is so beautiful i decided to devote todays entry entirely to her. Other books from foxs earth by siddons, anne rivers the enchanted forest by outhwaite, ida rentoul. The enchanted forest by ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry outhwaite. See all books authored by ida rentoul outhwaite, including the little book of elves and fairies, and the little world of elves and fairies, and more on. Ida rentoul outhwaites enchanting illustrations will appeal to children as much today as they did yesterday. The best of ida rentoul outhwaite illustrations of the.
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Ida rentoul outhwaite 1888 1960, melbourne, victoria, australia. Ida rentoul outhwaite anne rides on the heavenly river. In september 1916, ida rentoul outhwaite, a 28yearold illustrator, witnessed the publication of her most ambitious project. Ida sherbourne outhwaite australian dictionary of biography. Ida rentoul outhwaite fairy beauty scattering stars the. Ida sherbourne outhwaite 18881960, illustrator, was born on 9 june 1888 at carlton, melbourne, second surviving child of rev. Carlton, melbourne, australia the calling sea, drawings. Outhwaite, ida rentoul 18881960highly popular australian childrens fantasy illustrator who assisted in raising the status of illustration in her country and the quality of publishing for children. Illustrated postcard of a fairy playing music for bunnies with caption anne plays the pipes. In the years that followed, the sisters collaborated on a number of. Ida rentoul outhwaite, the fairy of the snow, 1920s fairy. Ida rentoul outhwaite, also known as ida sherbourne rentoul and ida sherbourne outhwaite 9 june 1888 25 june 1960, was an australian illustrator of childrens books.
A fairy of the sea realm vintage illustration by ida. Ida rentoul outhwaite june 9, 1888 june 25, 1960 was an australian illustrator of childrens books. Ida rentoul outhwaites most popular book is the little book. Offered here is a copy of the enchanted forest written and illustrated by ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry outhwaite, published by a. Ida rentoul outhwaites most popular book is the little book of elves and fairies. Anne isobel, 1911, wendy laurence a reference to peter pan, 1914 and william grenbry rentoul, 1919. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I recommend this book for every child and i was sad to see this book is out of print and extremely rare. Buy the enchanted forest by outhwaite, grenbry, ida rentoul outhwaite.
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In a previous post i included two of her illustrations ive repeated them again here and. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Feb 22, 2014 ida rentoul outhwaite the waterfall fairy the enchanted forest 1921. Apr 14, 2020 ida sherbourne rentoul outhwaite 18881960 australian illustrator. Working predominantly in pen and ink, and watercolour, idas illustrations mostly depicted fairies frolicking in australian settings, often in the company of australian native animals. Ida was still illustrating books, in collaboration with annie and grenbury, with five books released between 1921 and 1928the most popular being the enchanted forest 1921 and the little green road to fairyland 1922. Original illustration with many thanks to sofi for her generous permision.
Illustration by ida rentoul outhwaite from the enchanted. Discover book depositorys huge selection of ida rentoul outhwaite books online. Ida rentoul outhwaite has 19 books on goodreads with 610 ratings. The fairy of the snow by francis james finn illustration by ida rentoul outhwaite rare illustration by ida rentoul outhwaite from her first deluxe series, elves and fairies, produced in australia by thomas lothian. Illustration to the enchanted forest, ida rentoul outhwaite this was my favourite fairy in this book, that and the bat girl. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by ida rentoul. Ida rentoul outhwaite, the fairy of the snow, 1920s. Ida rentoul outhwaite the mermans glass house modified. Working predominantly in pen and ink, and watercolour, idas illustrations mostly. Ida was australias most talented childrens illustrator and is still the reigning queen of fairyland. From the enchanted forest 1921 by ida rentoul outhwaite 18881960, the australian illustrator. Her illustrations are her enduring legacy of her love of the australian bush. Outhwaite, ida rentoul 18881960 worldcat identities. From the book the little fairy sister 1923 by ida rentoul outhwaite and grebry outhwaite.
Ida rentoul outhwaite, also known as ida sherbourne rentoul and ida sherbourne outhwaite 9 june 1888 25 june 1960, was an australian illustrator. Fairy islands illustration by ida rentoul outhwaite, from the book elves and fairies written by her sister annie r. Ida rentoul outhwaite author of the little book of elves and. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the. Women childrens book illustratorsida rentoul outhwaite. May and the front cover is fairy islands by ida outhwaite.