For more images from Rackham's Sleepy Hollow, check out this feature from the fine folks at The Art of Children's Picture Books. For a more comprehensive bio on Arthur Rackham, with more images of his work, see here!
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Sleepy Hollow by Arthur Rackham
It wouldn't be Halloween without Sleepy Hollow, and I can't have Sleepy Hollow without Arthur Rackham. Arthur Rackham, one of the greats from the Golden Age of Illustration, is pretty much synonymous with fairy tales, generally. I'm pretty sure everyone is acquainted with Rackham's infamous Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan watercolors, but I felt like this week was a choice time to display his creepy, haunting rendition of Washington Irving's classic Sleepy Hollow. Check out the gams on this Ichabod Crane:
For more images from Rackham's Sleepy Hollow, check out this feature from the fine folks at The Art of Children's Picture Books. For a more comprehensive bio on Arthur Rackham, with more images of his work, see here!
For more images from Rackham's Sleepy Hollow, check out this feature from the fine folks at The Art of Children's Picture Books. For a more comprehensive bio on Arthur Rackham, with more images of his work, see here!
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