The enchanted forest ida rentoul outhwaite bookish. Outhwaite s first illustration was published by new idea magazine in 1904 when she was just 15 years of age it accompanied a story written by her older sister, anne rattray rentoul. Blue cloth spine lettered in gilt and paper covered boards in mottled design, paste on label to upper cover lettered in blue and with a small line drawing of two fairies printed in blue. The enchanted forest hardcover august 1, 1985 by ida rentoul outhwaite author, grenbry outhwaite author 5. Ida rentoul outhwaite 1888 1960 was an australian illustrator of childrens books.
Oct 24, 2012 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. Ida rentoul outhwaite australian childrens book illustrator, known for her delicate depictions of. I recommend this book for every child and i was sad to see this book is out of print and extremely rare. For example, many of the listed books and pamphlets from the first half of the. Fairy and fairy tale art ida rentoul outhwaite 18881960 was among the first australian illustrators to achieve international fame and her fame was deserved with wonderfully whimsical fairy and fairy tale images her fairies are often to be found playing with kookaburras, koalas and kangaroos. A copy of the title page showing the date of printing is shown in picture 5. Fairyland by ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry outhwaite, annie. Ida rentoul outhwaite the witchs sister on her black bat the enchanted forest 1921. Oct 5, 2015 ida rentoul outhwaite, also known as ida sherbourne rentoul and ida sherbourne outhwaite 1 9 june 1888 25 june 1960, was an australian illustrator of childrens books. See more ideas about fairy tales, vintage fairies and faeries. She was masterful at depicting fairies and the natural world. Ida rentoul outhwaite is a master artist, even if you do not know her by name or read her books. See more ideas about fairy land, faeries and fairy tales. The enchanted forest 9780207144073 by ida rentoul outhwaite.
I was captured by the grace and line and delicacy of her fairy figures. Aug 21, 2017 autumn by karl ove knausgaard is published by harvill secker. Ida rentoul outhwaitequeen of fairyland everything by. But only in autumn you will feel this unique smell of the forest wet fallen leaves, freshly cut wood and a bit of smoke. See more ideas about fairy, fairy tales and fairy land. Rare books and fine paintings as well as new books and catalogues. Ida rentoul outhwaite books list of books by author ida. The fairy world of ida rentoul outhwaite marcie muir. Australian illustrator ida rentoul outhwaite 18881960, best known for her winsome depictions of fairies, collaborated with her husband, grenbry outhwaite, on the enchanted forest, the little fairy sisters, and fairyland.
Thrown from her horse, anne awakes in a forest of elves, gobblins, fairies, and dancing bears, and is guided by her tame rabbit, potty. Ida and her older sister annie collaborated on a series of books and songbooks with ida producing all the illustrations. This illustration, entitled,fairy islands, from the book elves and fairies, 1916 is a fine example of her how her great skill in black and white she was a master of the line drawing is carried over to her color composition. Ida was born in carlton, victoria, the youngest child of four and second daughter of the rev. Fairyland by outhwaite, ida rentoul jonkers rare books. Her maiden name was rentoul but when she married arthur outhwaite in 1909 she became known as ida renoul outhwaite and began signing her work as such. Summer in the black forest might be warmer and more popular with tourists. See more ideas about fairy land, faeries and vintage fairies. Ida produced another huge art book in 1926 named fairyland of ida rentoul outhwaite. The best of ida rentoul outhwaite illustrations of the. Ida rentoul outhwaite, 9 june 1888 25 june 1960, was an australian illustrator of childrens books. The first edition was 1921 so this is and early printing being from 1925.
Contains the fall of the leaf illustration by ida rentoul outhwaite at plate 174. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. The enchanted forest is a short 10minute walk from the slieve aughty centre. The enchanted forest, ida rentoul outhwaite fairy land, fairy tales, arte elemental.
I received this book as a child and to this day the illustrations are imprinted in my mind of what magic and faerie are. Muir 5595 this is the third most important book by ida rentoul outhwaite after elves and fairies and fairyland. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. On 9 december 1909 ida married arthur grenbry outhwaite 18751938. She married arthur grenbry outhwaite on 8th december 1909 and thereafter was generally known as ida rentoul outhwaite.
Enchanted forest 1921, the little fairy sister 1923 and fairyland 1926. Buy the enchanted forest by outhwaite, ida rentoul, outhwaite, grenbry isbn. Find enchanted forest, the by outhwaite, ida rentoul and outhwaite, grenbry at biblio. 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. See more ideas about vintage fairies, fairy art and faeries. Boards are rubbed, discoloured, frayed at the margins with the pasted on title part missing. Slight foxing frontrear pages, most of text is clean. Ida rentoul outhwaite 18881960 the pool 1916 pen, ink and wash on paper signed ida rentoul outhwaite lower right 42 x 26 cm provenance fine arts societys rooms, melbourne dame nellie melba gbe, acquired from the above in september 1916 property from the collection of dame nellie melba gbe, sothebys australia, melbourne, 31 march 2015.
Catalogue of ida rentoul outhwaite works and publications plus supplementary 4 page laid in listing and seperate price list. Jun 12, 2001 discover book depositorys huge selection of ida rentoul outhwaite books online. Ida rentoul outhwaite australian childrens book illustrator, known for her delicate depictions of fairies. Ida was educated at the presbyterian ladies college in melbourne. Search for library items search for lists search for. He had been admitted as barrister and solicitor in 1899 but in 1904 became manager of the perpetual executors and trustees association of australia ltd. Ida rentoul outhwaites most popular book is the little book of elves and fairies. Enchanted forest, the by outhwaite, ida rentoul and. The enchanted forest ida rentoul and grenbry outhwaite. The enchanted forest, ida rentoul outhwaite sailing on a sea of stars arte viking. As well as drawings to complete, colour and embellish, there are hidden objects to be found along the way including wild flowers, animals and birds, gems, lanterns, keys and treasure chests. Outhwaite grenbry and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now.
The enchanted forest by ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry outhwaite. Ida was australias most talented childrens illustrator and is still the reigning queen of fairyland. Why are ida rentoul outhwaite s fairy pictures so beloved in her native australia and around the world. For the enchanted forest 1921, for example, grenbry is known to have subsidized the printing costs with his own contribution of. For children 5 and up, book a pony ride to the gates for only 10 per child. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Discover book depositorys huge selection of ida rentoul outhwaite books online. Her books include elves and fairies 1916, the enchanted forest. This stunning new colouring book by johanna basford takes readers on a inky quest through an enchanted forest to discover what lies in the castle at its heart.
Ida rentoul outhwaites fairy paintings laughing elephant. Ida rentoul outhwaite is a master, and even if you do not know her by name or read her books, i guarantee you have seen her work on a card. May 17, 2014 her illustrations bring joy to my heart. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Ida rentoul outhwaite has 19 books on goodreads with 610 ratings. The little fairy sister by ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry outhwaite and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. W wikipedia citation please see wikipedias template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. The enchanted forest by ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry. Offered here is a copy of the enchanted forest written and illustrated by ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry outhwaite, published by a. See more ideas about faeries, fairy tales and fairy land. For the new zealand artist, see isa outhwaite 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. Aug 29, 2012 in 1908 the rentoul sisters published their first substantial story book, the lady of the blue beads.
Douglas is a musician and composer, and katherine is a former actress and model. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Books by ida rentoul outhwaite author of the little book of. Ida rentoul outhwaite 1888 1960 was an australian illustrator of childrens books and most noted for her work depicting fairies. 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. Illustrator ida rentoul outhwaite was born in australia in 1888, the second surviving daughter of a presbyterian minister and professor at the university of melbourne. The waterfalls are fuller and more impressive in spring. The little fairy sister by outhwaite, a c black abebooks. The enchanted forest 1921 was a collaboration between ida rentoul outhwaite and her husband a man whose business acumen may have contributed significantly to his wifes success.
Ida rentoul outhwaite paintings for sale ida rentoul. 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. Illustrator, was born on 9 june 1888 at carlton, melbourne, second surviving child of rev. Fairy islands from the book elves and fairies 1916 by ida rentoul outhwaite. Set amidst the magical autumn woodland of faskally wood in highland perthshire, the enchanted forest has been captivating audiences for 18 years with its. Ida rentoul outhwaite galleryspirit of the ages museum.
The enchanted forest ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry. The family had emigrated from northern ireland in the 1870s. Her four children frequently served as models for her illustrations. Ida rentoul outhwaite fairies, elves, witches, mermen, and. The enchanted forest by ida rentoul outhwaite goodreads. Her output includes some of the most delightful, soughtafter and valuable books, postcards and ephemera in the collecting world. Buy the enchanted forest by outhwaite, grenbry, ida rentoul outhwaite.
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