Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)

Creator details

Name
Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
Nationality
English
Biography
(1867-1939)<br /> Arthur Rackham was born in 1867 into a Victorian age that he perpetuated and documented by way of his art. He studied at the Lambeth School of art and became an illustrator. His first book illustrations were published in 1893 by far his greatest efforts being expended in the service of fantasy. He is remembered for illustrating Peter Pan and the Wind in the Willows amongst numerous books.

Assets (1128 in total)

Illustration from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll (1832-98) 1907 (colour litho)
Twilight Dreams, 1913 (w/c on paper)
Scrooge and The Ghost of Marley, from Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
Little Red Riding Hood
'The Fall of the House of Usher' by Edgar Allan Poe
Christmas illustrations, from 'The Night Before Christmas' by Clement C. Moore, 1931
Freia, the fair one, illustration from 'The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie', 1910 (colour litho)
Near Amberley (oil on canvas)
Illustration for a Fairy Tale, Fairy Queen Covering a Child with Blossom
Brunnhilde, from 'The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie', 1910 (colour litho)
Charles Dickens 's 'A Christmas Carol'
Undine  by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué

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