An illustrator of books including Arabian Nights, Sinbad the Sailor, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Grimm's Fairy Tales, Edmund Dulac was born in Toulouse, France. His illustration career, spent in... Read full biography
An illustrator of books including Arabian Nights, Sinbad the Sailor, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Grimm's Fairy Tales, Edmund Dulac was born in Toulouse, France. His illustration career, spent in England, began towards the end of the 19th Century, coinciding with the last years of Golden Age of... Read full biography
An illustrator of books including Arabian Nights, Sinbad the Sailor, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Grimm's Fairy Tales, Edmund Dulac was born in Toulouse, France. His illustration career, spent in England, began towards the end of the 19th Century, coinciding with the last years of Golden Age of Illustration. As a result, he was one of its youngest representatives. Innovative among his peer illustrators, he did much more creation of images with paint, usually watercolor, than with the... Read full biography
An illustrator of books including Arabian Nights, Sinbad the Sailor, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Grimm's Fairy Tales, Edmund Dulac was born in Toulouse, France. His illustration career, spent in England, began towards the end of the 19th Century, coinciding with the last years of Golden Age of Illustration. As a result, he was one of its youngest representatives. Innovative among his peer illustrators, he did much more creation of images with paint, usually watercolor, than with the traditional pen and ink. Using new technology for color separation, his unique approach was to "let the color hold the shape and define the object." Although he was much respected and sought after for his work, he made only modest income throughout his... Read full biography
An illustrator of books including Arabian Nights, Sinbad the Sailor, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Grimm's Fairy Tales, Edmund Dulac was born in Toulouse, France. His illustration career, spent in England, began towards the end of the 19th Century, coinciding with the last years of Golden Age of Illustration. As a result, he was one of its youngest representatives. Innovative among his peer illustrators, he did much more creation of images with paint, usually watercolor, than with the traditional pen and ink. Using new technology for color separation, his unique approach was to "let the color hold the shape and define the object." Although he was much respected and sought after for his work, he made only modest income throughout his life, living mostly paycheck to paycheck. Edmund Dulac showed early art... Read full biography
Edmund Dulac - Artist Info
About Edmund Dulac: Books
Books & Publications (5)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Flights into Fantasy: Kendra and Allan Daniel Collection of Children's Illustration Brandywine River Museum and Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (Exhibition catalog)
2007
Daniel, Kendra; Virginia O'Hara (Essays
80 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
The Golden Age Of Children's Book Illustration (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Dalby, Richard
143 pages (color)
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
