Rackham Collection (#2)

Alice in Wonderland, 1917. Artist: Arthur Rackham
Alice in Wonderland, 1917. Alices Adventures in Wonderland is a work of childrens literature by the British mathematician, Lewis Carroll

Rip Van Winkle - Judith Gardenier, Rip Van Winkle's married daughter, with his grandson. Artist: Arthur Rackham

Gulliver kisses the Queen of Brobdingnag's hand Date: 1900

The Two-Headed Welsh Giant, by Arthur Rackham
The Two-Headed Welsh Giant, book illustration by Arthur Rackham Date: 1916

The Scottish Giant, by Arthur Rackham
The Scottish Giant, book illustration by Arthur Rackham Date: 1916

Now, Guleech, by Arthur Rackham
Now, Guleech, book illustration by Arthur Rackham Date: 1916

Art thou warm, Maiden, by Arthur Rackham Date: 1916

The Compleat Angler
An illustration showing five men having an interactive discussion at a tavern table. Date: circa 1931

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Illustration to The Legend of Sleepy Hollow showing a man and woman in a strange clearing, surrounded by animated trees and a couple of goblins looking down on them. Date: circa 1929

Peter Pan Children Childrens Literature Story
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Illustration, Snowdrop -- The Dwarfs, when they came at evening, found Snowdrop lying on the ground quite dead. Date: 1909

Illustration, The Goosegirl -- Alas! dear Falada, there thou hangest. Date: 1909

VICAR WAKEFIELD/RACKHAM
Bill sings the Elegy on the death of a mad dog, accompanied by the guitar. Date: First published: 1766

PEER GYNT Peer Gynt brought before the King of the Trolls

PEER GYNT The Troll Witch

Peer Gynt encounters the TROLL-WITCH who accuses him of being her former lover and the father of her troll-child

Instantly they lay still all turned into stone. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale
492404 Instantly they lay still all turned into stone. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Two Brothers. by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection

When her husband saw her, he shouted, Hi! come to me here". Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy
492400 When her husband saw her, he shouted, Hi! come to me here". Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale The Young Giant." by Rackham

A terrible fellow half as big as the tree by which he was standing. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's
492396 A terrible fellow half as big as the tree by which he was standing. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Spirit in the Glass Bottle

She took off her golden garter and put it round the Roe Buck's neck. Illustration by Arthur Rackham
492383 She took off her golden garter and put it round the Roe Buck's neck. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, Little Brother and Little Sister

Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Fox and the Geese
492402 Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Fox and the Geese. by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection

When the bear heard the music he could not help beginning to dance. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's
492390 When the bear heard the music he could not help beginning to dance. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Cunning Little Tailor

Now I know why that stuck-up thing there does not eat. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tales
492408 Now I know why that stuck-up thing there does not eat. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tales One-Eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes

She crept after them secretly, as witches do creep. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale Little
492403 She crept after them secretly, as witches do creep. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale Little Brother and Little Sister

Groaning continually, he climbed the mountain. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale
492407 Groaning continually, he climbed the mountain. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Goose Girl at the Well. by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection

The giant gave the one who was sitting next to him a box on the ear. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's
492399 The giant gave the one who was sitting next to him a box on the ear. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Skillful Huntsman

It was not long before the seven headed dragon came, loudly roaring. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's
492394 It was not long before the seven headed dragon came, loudly roaring. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Two Brothers

The little one went and brought the box. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Iron Stove
492393 The little one went and brought the box. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Iron Stove. by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection

It was just as if the wind had whistled by. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale
492389 It was just as if the wind had whistled by. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, How Six Men Got On In The World. by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection

What did she find there but real ripe strawberries. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale
492384 What did she find there but real ripe strawberries. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Three Little Men in the Wood, published late 19th century

In came the three women dressed in the stangest fashion. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale
492391 In came the three women dressed in the stangest fashion. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Three Spinning Women

The wicked mother-in-law was put into a barrel full of boiling oil and venomous snakes
492387 The wicked mother-in-law was put into a barrel full of boiling oil and venomous snakes. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Twelve Brothers

The pretty maiden skipped through the hoop as lightly as a deer. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy
492406 The pretty maiden skipped through the hoop as lightly as a deer. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Three Feathers

A fox tied by his paws to two hazel trees. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale
492401 A fox tied by his paws to two hazel trees. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Wonderful Musician. by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection

The old woman seized her by the gown and tried to hold her fast. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy
492398 The old woman seized her by the gown and tried to hold her fast. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Enchanted Tree

Whoever saw him, ran away. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale Bearskin
492392 Whoever saw him, ran away. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale Bearskin. by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection

She begged quite prettily to be allowed to spend the night there. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy
492386 She begged quite prettily to be allowed to spend the night there. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Hut in the Forest, published late 19th century

There she sat and would have remained sitting a long time if there had not been a rustling
492397 There she sat and would have remained sitting a long time if there had not been a rustling and cracking in the boughs of the nearest tree

Hercules Supporting the Sky instead of Atlas, 1922 (watercolour and pen and black ink)
659142 Hercules Supporting the Sky instead of Atlas, 1922 (watercolour and pen and black ink) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); 38x27.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Pied Piper and the Children, (pen and black ink and watercolour, laid on card)
651962 The Pied Piper and the Children, (pen and black ink and watercolour, laid on card) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); 21.5x13.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Fish and the Ring, from English Fairy Tales Retold by F. A
2636489 The Fish and the Ring, from English Fairy Tales Retold by F.A. Steel, 1927 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; Photo eHilary Morgan; English, out of copyright

The Bogey Beast, from English Fairy Tales Retold by F. A
2636487 The Bogey Beast, from English Fairy Tales Retold by F.A. Steel, 1927 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; Photo eHilary Morgan; English, out of copyright

The giant Galligantua and the wicked old magician transform the duke
2636479 The giant Galligantua and the wicked old magician transform the dukes daughter into a white hind, illustration to Jack the Giant Killer from English Fairy Tales Retold by F.A

Sir William Thornhill ( Mr Burchell ) recognised by Bill and Dick: So-saying
1765036 Sir William Thornhill ( Mr Burchell ) recognised by Bill and Dick: So-saying, he gave each a large piece of gingerbread (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Rackham

An Illustration to Rip van Winkle: They Were Ruled by an Old Squaw Spirit
652067 An Illustration to Rip van Winkle: They Were Ruled by an Old Squaw Spirit, 1904 (pen and black ink and watercolour on card) by Rackham

St Marylebone Workhouse Infirmary, Rackham Street
The St Marylebone Workhouse Infirmary, Rackham Street, London. It was designed by Henry Saxon Snell. Date: 1881

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"Rackham: A Master of Enchanting Illustrations" Step into the magical world of Rackham, where fairy tales come to life and imagination knows no bounds. From Freia's captivating beauty in "Winter Frolic" to the ethereal illustrations for Richard Wagner's epic opera "The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie, " Arthur Rackham's artistry transports us to realms beyond our wildest dreams. In his enchanting depiction of "A Dish of Apples" by Eden Phillpotts, Rackham invites us to savor the simple pleasures of life, while his haunting portrayal of Marley's Ghost in Charles Dickens' timeless classic "A Christmas Carol" sends shivers down our spines. Drawing inspiration from Norse mythology, Rackham breathes life into ancient tales with his illustration for "The Edda. " His intricate details bring Odin/Wotan riding through the heavens vividly before our eyes. No fairytale collection would be complete without Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty. In these beloved stories, Rackham captures both their innocence and grace as they embark on transformative journeys. Whether it is Cinderella attending the royal ball or Sleeping Beauty pricking her finger on a spindle, each scene is imbued with a sense of wonder that only they are create. But perhaps one of his most poignant works is Brunnhilde leaping onto Siegfried's funeral pyre in "Siegfried and The Twilight of Gods. " With every stroke of his brush, Rackham conveys raw emotion that resonates deep within our souls. Join us as we delve into the extraordinary world crafted by Arthur Rackham – an artist who has left an indelible mark on literature and illustration alike. Lose yourself in his mesmerizing creations where fantasy intertwines with reality, leaving you spellbound at every turn.