Ida was born in in carlton, victoria, the youngest child of four and second daughter of the rev. The best of ida rentoul outhwaite illustrations of the. Ida rentoul outhwaite books list of books by author ida. Aug 29, 2012 that year ida illustrated tarella quins gum tree brownie, using pen and ink, as in all her previous work, to depict her own stylized fairyland. In 1908 the rentoul sisters published their first substantial story book, the lady of the blue beads. Her output includes some of the most delightful, soughtafter and valuable books, postcards and ephemera in the collecting world. Ida rentoul outhwaite author of the little book of elves and. Ida rentoul outhwaite archives douglas stewart fine books. Boards are rubbed, discoloured, frayed at the margins with the pasted on title part missing. Fairyland by ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry outhwaite, annie. Ida rentoul outhwaite project gutenberg selfpublishing. The witches of ida rentoul outhwaite ida rentoul outhwaite june 9, 1888 june 25, 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. Her illustrations were exhibited throughout australia, as well as in london and paris between 1907 and 1933.
Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. May 10, 2016 ida rentoul outhwaite complete illustrations from the first edition of the book the enchanted forest, published in 1921. Find enchanted forest, the by outhwaite, ida rentoul and outhwaite, grenbry at biblio. I recommend this book for every child and i was sad to see this book is out of print and extremely rare. Ida produced another huge art book in 1926 named fairyland of ida rentoul outhwaite. I received this book as a child and to this day the illustrations are imprinted in my mind of what magic and faerie are. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The enchanted forest hardcover august 1, 1985 by ida rentoul outhwaite author, grenbry outhwaite author 5. 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.
Annabel beatrice lucinda, or anne, as she was known, went looking for peter pottifer, annes tame rabbit. The story did not get the chance to wind up and in fact a wonderful new. Ida rentoul outhwaite, 9 june 1888 25 june 1960, was an australian illustrator of childrens books. Ida rentoul outhwaites fairy paintings laughing elephant.
The enchanted forest by ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Grenbry outhwaite and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Fairy islands from the book elves and fairies 1916 b. On returning to australia, grenbry possibly with ida wrote the enchanted forest. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Aug 09, 2014 the witches of ida rentoul outhwaite ida rentoul outhwaite june 9, 1888 june 25, 1960 was an australian illustrator of childrens books.
The enchanted forest by ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry outhwaite. Sydney wikipedia citation please see wikipedias template documentation for. Her adventure took her into the big forest where she encountered the world of fairies. Women childrens book illustratorsida rentoul outhwaite. Enchanted forest, the by outhwaite, ida rentoul and. 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. Ida rentoul outhwaite fairy beauty scattering stars the.
Ida rentoul outhwaite illustrations from the enchanted forest. I love how her long tresses fall and become the water. Mar 02, 2016 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. Ida rentoul outhwaite complete illustrations from the first edition of the book the enchanted forest, published in 1921. Ida was educated at the presbyterian ladies college in melbourne. The enchanted forest ida rentoul outhwaite bookish. The enchanted forest ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry outhwaite published 1925. For example, many of the listed books and pamphlets from the first half of the twentieth. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers. Outhwaite, ida rentoul illustrator sheet music australian bush songs.
Ida was australias most talented childrens illustrator and is still the reigning queen of fairyland. Ida rentoul outhwaite the waterfall fairy the enchanted. The little fairy sister by ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry outhwaite nla publishing canberra, act 20. Apr 16, 2019 ida rentoul outhwaite patty to the rescue the enchanted forest 1921 the art of narrative stay safe and healthy. 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. Ida rentoul outhwaite s most popular book is the little book of elves and fairies. Oct 5, 2015 ida rentoul outhwaite, also known as ida sherbourne rentoul and ida sherbourne outhwaite1 9 june 1888 25 june 1960, was an australian illustrator of childrens books. The enchanted forest ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry. 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. The little fairy sister by ida rentoul outhwaite and. In her excellent book, the fairy world of ida rentoul outhwaite, marcie muir draws a parallel between the lives and work of kate greenaway and outhwaite they were both similarly criticized for poor anatomy and being overly sentimental, both were imitated by others less gifted, both outlived their popularity after early success and adoration. Buy the enchanted forest by ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry outhwaite isbn. Ida rentoul outhwaite the waterfall fairly the enchanted.
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. By the time ida was born she was the youngest of four children he was a professor at ormond college university of melbourne. The enchanted forest illustrated by ida rentoul outhwaite. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Outhwaites 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. A magical fairy story with a profusion of fairies, pixies. Working predominantly in pen and ink, and watercolour, ida s illustrations mostly depicted fairies frolicking in australian settings, often in the company of australian native animals.
Outhwaite grenbry and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now. John laurence rentoul, an irish born presbyterian minister and academic, and. She married arthur grenbry outhwaite on 8th december 1909 and thereafter was generally known as ida rentoul outhwaite. Buy the enchanted forest by outhwaite, ida rentoul, outhwaite, grenbry isbn. On offer is a set of handfinished greeting cards displaying the each of the 16 color illustrations by ida rentoul outhwaite published in the first edition of the enchanted forest 1921 a glorious collection of very special cards for connoisseurs. Ida rentoul outhwaitequeen of fairyland everything by. The enchanted forest 9780207144073 by ida rentoul outhwaite. Outhwaite excelled at the depiction of dainty sprites, and her whimsical visions are highlighted by images of kangaroos, koalas, kookaburras. Books by ida rentoul outhwaite author of the little book. Ida rentoul outhwaite, patty to the rescue, the enchanted. On 9 december 1909 ida married arthur grenbry outhwaite 18751938. The new world fairy book by howard angus kennedy, 1904. Ida was born in carlton, victoria, the youngest child of four and second daughter of the rev. Discover book depositorys huge selection of ida rentoul outhwaite books online.
Ida rentoul outhwaite galleryspirit of the ages museum. The enchanted forest by ida rentoul outhwaite goodreads. Ida rentoul outhwaite fairies, elves, witches, mermen, and. 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. 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. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive collection ever assembled.
Slight foxing frontrear pages, most of text is clean. In september 1916, ida rentoul outhwaite, a 28yearold illustrator. Illustration to the enchanted forest, ida rentoul outhwaite this was my favourite fairy in this book, that and the bat girl. See more ideas about fairy tales, illustration, illustration art. Item description by ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry. Fairy beauty scattering stars illustrated by ida rentoul.
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. Ida rentoul outhwaite 1888 1960, melbourne, victoria, australia. 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. Ida rentoul outhwaites fairy paintings why are ida rentoul outhwaites fairy pictures so beloved in her native australia and around the world.
Ida rentoul outhwaite 1888 1960 was an australian illustrator of childrens books and most noted for her work depicting fairies. Ida rentoul outhwaite has 19 books on goodreads with 610 ratings. The little fairy sister by ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry outhwaite national library of australia. May and the front cover is fairy islands by ida outhwaite. Working predominantly in pen and ink, and watercolour, idas illustrations mostly depicted fairies frolicking in australian settings, often in the company of australian native animals. Part of the spirit of the ages collection, this is a wonderful resource and options are also provided to purchase gifts including reproduction prints, posters and greeting cards. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite. Oct 20, 2012 by the time ida was born she was the youngest of four children he was a professor at ormond college university of melbourne. Outhwaite worked predominantly with pen and ink, and watercolour. Ida rentoul outhwaite was an australian illustrator of childrens books. A highly soughtafter collectible, fairyland features the exquisite illustrations of ida rentoul outhwaite, a noted artist of the early 20th century. Mar 27, 2017 ida rentoul outhwaite the waterfall fairly the enchanted forest 1921tumblr stay safe and healthy.
Ida rentoul outhwaite is a master artist, even if you do not know her by name or read her books, i guarantee you have seen her work on a card. The enchanted forest ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. 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. For the enchanted forest 1921, for example, grenbry is known to have subsidized the printing costs with his own contribution of. The little aboriginee, baby bear and others from the famous series of books by these writers, with simplified accompaniments and easy keys words by annie r. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Jun 12, 2001 discover book depositorys huge selection of ida rentoul outhwaite books online. Buy the enchanted forest by outhwaite, grenbry, ida rentoul outhwaite. Offered here is a copy of the enchanted forest written and illustrated by ida rentoul outhwaite and grenbry outhwaite, published by a. The enchanted forest ida rentoul outhwaite, grenbry outhwaite on.
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