Lisbeth Zwerger

I know that I feature quite a few “unconventional” children’s book illustrators on this blog, and believe me, that is intentional. But that doesn’t mean that the original fa…

The Gift Of The Magi // illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger

最近買ったポストカードでお気に入りはコレ♪LisbethZwergerさん、ご存知の方も沢山おられるかと思いますが。前の記事の絵もそうです★☆線がすごく繊細で、絵も変わってるけどなんかキャラクター達が愛らしくてスキです。あいにくこの人の絵本は読んだことないんだけど。この絵はどの絵本にでてくるんだろぅ～気になる！！LisbethZwerger

Lisbeth Zwerger's drawings are so structurally stunning, add this to her surreal imagination and you have a true genius of illustration, which is why she is one of the most honored illustrators alive today. These works are from The Wizard of OZ by L.Frank Baum published in 1996 by North South Books. It constantly frustrates me that books like this go out of print and then are virtually impossible to get. You would think in this day and age it would be easier to print to demand or something…

Lisbeth Zwerger is one of my favorite children's book illustrators, with her olden days-meets modern quirk style.

Based in New York at the turn of the twentieth century, The Gift of the Magi is an urban melodrama sprinkled with some of the magic of a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale. We meet Della, a young w…

Pencil, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen & Ink Playful watercolor blooms & bleeds Artist Lisbeth Zwerger She recently visited the USA for her exhibition at the Erie Carle Museum http://www.carlemuseum.org/Exhibitions/Past_Exhibitions/A_Z I love her children's books, however my favorite book, is this one all about her; Click to see Book "The Art of Lisbeth Zwerger" WOW I love the way she allows paint & water to play on her paper. Arthur Rackham is one of her favorite artist. She really has her own…

I know that I feature quite a few “unconventional” children’s book illustrators on this blog, and believe me, that is intentional. But that doesn’t mean that the original fa…