Author: Emily Zach
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452151274
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's birth, this magnificent collection celebrates the artist behind The Tale of Peter Rabbit and numerous other beloved children's books. Brimming with famous images and rarely seen gems—ranging from character sketches and notebook pages to watercolor landscapes and natural history illustrations—this monograph explores Potter's artistic process and reveals the places that inspired her timeless work. Organized geographically and featuring more than 200 images from the artist's oeuvre, The Art of Beatrix Potter includes illuminating essays by Potter scholar Linda Lear, illustration historian Steven Heller, and children's book illustrator Eleanor Taylor. It is the definitive volume on one of the world's most influential authors, a woman whose artistry, until now, has not been fully celebrated.
The Art of Beatrix Potter
Author: Emily Zach
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452151274
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's birth, this magnificent collection celebrates the artist behind The Tale of Peter Rabbit and numerous other beloved children's books. Brimming with famous images and rarely seen gems—ranging from character sketches and notebook pages to watercolor landscapes and natural history illustrations—this monograph explores Potter's artistic process and reveals the places that inspired her timeless work. Organized geographically and featuring more than 200 images from the artist's oeuvre, The Art of Beatrix Potter includes illuminating essays by Potter scholar Linda Lear, illustration historian Steven Heller, and children's book illustrator Eleanor Taylor. It is the definitive volume on one of the world's most influential authors, a woman whose artistry, until now, has not been fully celebrated.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452151274
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's birth, this magnificent collection celebrates the artist behind The Tale of Peter Rabbit and numerous other beloved children's books. Brimming with famous images and rarely seen gems—ranging from character sketches and notebook pages to watercolor landscapes and natural history illustrations—this monograph explores Potter's artistic process and reveals the places that inspired her timeless work. Organized geographically and featuring more than 200 images from the artist's oeuvre, The Art of Beatrix Potter includes illuminating essays by Potter scholar Linda Lear, illustration historian Steven Heller, and children's book illustrator Eleanor Taylor. It is the definitive volume on one of the world's most influential authors, a woman whose artistry, until now, has not been fully celebrated.
A Victorian Naturalist
Author: Eileen Jay
Publisher: Frederick Warne Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Botanical illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Collection of 200 lesser known illustrations
Publisher: Frederick Warne Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Botanical illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Collection of 200 lesser known illustrations
Beatrix Potter and Her Paint Box
Author: David McPhail
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 080509170X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Chronicles the life of children's illustrator and author Beatrix Potter, examining how art influenced her young life.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 080509170X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Chronicles the life of children's illustrator and author Beatrix Potter, examining how art influenced her young life.
A Celebration of Beatrix Potter
Author: Beatrix Potter
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515159581
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
2016 marks the 150th birthday of Beatrix Potter, making it the perfect time to pay tribute to the beloved author/illustrator with A Celebration of Beatrix Potter! With illustrious tales of characters like Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Jemima Puddle-Duck, Beatrix Potter established herself as one of the most cherished and influential author/illustrators of children's literature. To mark her milestone birthday, this gorgeous collection features beautiful illustrations of Potter's characters, as interpreted by well-known illustrators. Each illustration is accompanied by text from the artist explaining what that character means to them, making this a true celebration of Beatrix Potter. Praise for A Celebration of Beatrix Potter: "How delightful to see Peter Rabbit, Mr. McGregor, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, and company portrayed in various and unique styles. Excerpts from and introductory descriptions of nine of Potter’s books round out this superb collection... This 150th anniversary celebration of the life and work of Beatrix Potter will encourage aspiring young artists to carry on her legacy."–Linda L. Walkins, School Library Journal, Starred Review
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515159581
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
2016 marks the 150th birthday of Beatrix Potter, making it the perfect time to pay tribute to the beloved author/illustrator with A Celebration of Beatrix Potter! With illustrious tales of characters like Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Jemima Puddle-Duck, Beatrix Potter established herself as one of the most cherished and influential author/illustrators of children's literature. To mark her milestone birthday, this gorgeous collection features beautiful illustrations of Potter's characters, as interpreted by well-known illustrators. Each illustration is accompanied by text from the artist explaining what that character means to them, making this a true celebration of Beatrix Potter. Praise for A Celebration of Beatrix Potter: "How delightful to see Peter Rabbit, Mr. McGregor, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, and company portrayed in various and unique styles. Excerpts from and introductory descriptions of nine of Potter’s books round out this superb collection... This 150th anniversary celebration of the life and work of Beatrix Potter will encourage aspiring young artists to carry on her legacy."–Linda L. Walkins, School Library Journal, Starred Review
The Art of Beatrix Potter
Author: Anne Carroll Moore
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Beatrix Potter's Painting Book
Author:
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ISBN: 9780723206781
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780723206781
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Peter Rabbit Books
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Languages : en
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Beatrix Potter's Art
Author: Anne Hobbs
Publisher: Frederick Warne Publishers
ISBN: 9780723253631
Category : Authors, English
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A beautiful paperback edition featuring early still-life studies, sketches of pets and places, microscopic paintings of insects and fungi, country views and interiors, fantasy pictures, as well as miniature vignettes characteristic of her book illustrations and the impressionistic landscapes of her later years.
Publisher: Frederick Warne Publishers
ISBN: 9780723253631
Category : Authors, English
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A beautiful paperback edition featuring early still-life studies, sketches of pets and places, microscopic paintings of insects and fungi, country views and interiors, fantasy pictures, as well as miniature vignettes characteristic of her book illustrations and the impressionistic landscapes of her later years.
The Big Beatrix Potter Painting Book
Author: Beatrix Potter
Publisher: Warne
ISBN: 9780723234838
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
This bumper painting book contains 63 outline pictures from Beatrix Potter's Tales, ready to be filled in.
Publisher: Warne
ISBN: 9780723234838
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
This bumper painting book contains 63 outline pictures from Beatrix Potter's Tales, ready to be filled in.
Beatrix Potter, Scientist
Author: Lindsay H. Metcalf
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807551767
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A Mighty Girl's 2020 Books of the Year Friends of American Writers Chicago Winner 2021 Young People's Literature Award Beatrix Potter was a writer, an artist, and a scientist too, and she strove to find a place in the world for her talents. Everyone knows Beatrix Potter as the creator of the Peter Rabbit stories. But before that, she was a girl of science. As a child, Beatrix collected nature specimens; as a young adult, she was an amateur mycologist presenting her research on mushrooms and other fungi to England's foremost experts. Like many women of her time, she remained unacknowledged by the scientific community, but her keen eye for observation led her to an acclaimed career as an artist and storyteller. A beloved author is cast in a new light in this inspiring picture book story.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807551767
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A Mighty Girl's 2020 Books of the Year Friends of American Writers Chicago Winner 2021 Young People's Literature Award Beatrix Potter was a writer, an artist, and a scientist too, and she strove to find a place in the world for her talents. Everyone knows Beatrix Potter as the creator of the Peter Rabbit stories. But before that, she was a girl of science. As a child, Beatrix collected nature specimens; as a young adult, she was an amateur mycologist presenting her research on mushrooms and other fungi to England's foremost experts. Like many women of her time, she remained unacknowledged by the scientific community, but her keen eye for observation led her to an acclaimed career as an artist and storyteller. A beloved author is cast in a new light in this inspiring picture book story.