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Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953)

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Name
Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953)
Nationality
English
Biography
Edmund Dulac was a French-born British artist and illustrator, born on October 22, 1882, in Toulouse, France. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris before moving to London in 1904. Dulac quickly established himself as a prominent illustrator, working for magazines such as The Pall Mall Magazine and The Strand Magazine. He also illustrated books, including fairy tales and children's stories, and his work was highly sought after. Dulac's illustrations were known for their intricate detail, vivid colors, and dreamlike quality. He was a member of the Royal Academy of Arts and was awarded the Gold Medal of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français. Dulac died on May 25, 1953, in London, leaving behind a legacy of beautiful and imaginative illustrations that continue to captivate audiences today.
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Assets (253 in total)

Scheherazade princess, illustration for the 1001 Arabian Nights 1911 (lithograph)
The Little Mermaid,
The Snow Queen, 1910 (w/c, gouache, pen & black ink)
A Princess Eating Fruit
The Roc's Egg, scene from 'Sinbad the Sailor' from 'Arabian Nights', 1906 (w/c on paper)
The flying horse', illustration for the story of the enchanted horse from the 'Tales from 1001 Nights', published in Potsdam in 1920 (colour litho)
Macbeth: Poster for 1914 production (colour litho)
A Princess Riding on a Camel
Princess Badoura, illustration from Princess Badoura, A Tale from the Arabian Nights, retold by Laurence Housman, 1913 (colour litho)
A serbian Fairy Tale: A Castle, 1916 (w/c on paper)
But news of it was brought to her by a little dwarf who owned a pair of 7-league boots', illustration from 'The Sleeping Beauty', pub. in 1910 (colour litho)
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