Illustrators of alice in chronological order by publication. This article is a listing of all major illustrators of the alice books from 1899 to the present day. The illustrators of alice in wonderland alices adventures in wonderland is a novel written by charles lutwidge dodgson, better known as lewis carroll. Illustrators alice wonderland through looking glass abebooks. The best illustrations from 150 years of alice in wonderland brain.
Free shipping get free shipping free 58 day shipping within the u. A child in the midvictorian era, alice unintentionally goes on an underground adventure after accidentally falling down a rabbit hole into wonderland. With 89 illustrations by john tenniel and 4 color plates by edwin john. Alice in wonderland vector images, illustrations, and clip art browse 1,060 alice in wonderland stock illustrations and vector graphics available royaltyfree, or search for mad hatter or fantasy to find more great stock images and vector art. Alice in wonderland illustrated and millions of other books are available for instant access. Abe books, more than twenty years before steadmans spectacular illustrations for orwells animal farm. The alice in wonderland exhibition opens at the british library to mark the 150th anniversary of the books publication. Jan 10, 2020 tenniels alice and the playing cards from the end of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland 1865 cotsen 657. Alices adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Alice in wonderland vector images, illustrations, and clip art.
Alice illustrators although these illustrations are from editions of the books rather than the many games that have been produced based on lewis carrolls work, i felt it was important to include them since they were part of my research and potentially of interest to other alice researchers and scholars. Alice s adventures in wonderland, with illustrations by john tenniel, was published in 1865, under the name lewis carroll. The best illustrations of alice in wonderland at 150 years. Alice in wonderland has been delighting children and grownups for over 150 years now. Jun 30, 2014 alice in wonderland art books childrens books history illustration out of print tove jansson vintage childrens books view full site brain pickings participates in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn commissions by linking to amazon. For information about the different illustrators of alice in wonderland, click here.
Mar 27, 2020 alice in wonderland famous illustrators. The illustrators of alice in wonderland and through the looking glass book. Sir john tenniels classic illustrations of alice s adventures in wonderland. This javascript based game currently contains chapters 110 of 12 of alices adventures with three levels of play in each chapter.
Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass have been translated into about 170 languages and interpreted by artists from around the world, who saw their own cultural experiences reflected in alices adventures. Alice in wonderland has been known for wonderful pictures starting with john tenniel. Arthur rackhams illustrations of alices adventures in. Jul 31, 2017 in 1969, salvador dali created illustrations for a limited edition of alices adventures in wonderland. The work was first published in 1865 and relays the explorations of its protagonist down the rabbit hole and beyond into a fantasy land full of anthropomorphic creatures, secret gardens. Tove janssons rare vintage illustrations for alice in wonderland. About disneys alice in wonderland 1951 cartoon movie.
See more ideas about alice in wonderland, wonderland and alice. John tenniel was an accomplished illustrator and political commentator in the victorian press before he attained iconic status as the first illustrator of carrolls alice books. Nov 09, 2011 leonard weisgards stunning 1949 alice in wonderland illustrations the artwork exudes a certain boldness that makes it as much a celebration of the childrens book as it is a time capsule of. Feb 27, 2020 tenniel is one of the most highlyregarded victorian illustrators and painters, and best remembered for bringing to life the characters of lewis carrolls timeless alice in wonderland. Alice is a fictional character and protagonist of lewis carrolls childrens novel alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and its sequel, through the lookingglass 1871. Tenniels alice and the playing cards from the end of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland 1865 cotsen 657. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass were part of a burgeoning literary genre which aimed to capture a childs imagination, often through the use of illustrations. The illustrator for the original editions was john tenniel. A second book about the character alice, through the lookingglass and what alice found there, followed in 1871. Ovenden, graham academy editions unstated 1st edition london 1972 shinny yellow spine, with title in black letters, tall, wide and thin, soft cover b0k. Many have depicted alice in traditional style, while others have used. Here is a list of 10 illustrators with wonderful and weird. The artists grotesque illustrations still captivate generations of readers more than 150 years later. March 6, 2011 postings to carletons world wide web by individuals and student organizations reflect their own thoughts, interests, and activities.
Illustrators of alice lewis carroll and his alice books. Illustrators of the alice books, alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1871, number more than 70. The artists grotesque illustrations still captivate generations of. It features first illustrations by john tenniel, and an entry from carrolls diary detailing the golden afternoon on 4 july 1862 when as charles dodgson he told his story to the three daughters of carrolls good friend harry liddell edith 8, alice 10. Here is a list of 10 illustrators with wonderful and weird images. The sheer variety of artistic responses to charles dodgson s. Make sure to tag your book alice in wonderland and mad hatters mashup party so others can discover it. The illustrated alice in wonderland presents work from the masters of the golden age of illustration, including arthur rackham, gwynedd m. The best illustrations from 150 years of alice in wonderland. Who was alice in wonderland illustrator john tenniel facts. Feb 28, 2020 the british illustrator is highly regarded for his victorian drawings, notably for bringing to life the characters of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland series. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting.
The illustrators of alice in wonderland and through the looking glass. Indeed until disneys alice in wonderland came out in. The focus here is on british editions, but some other englishlanguage editions are included. Alice illustrators although these illustrations are from editions of the books rather than the many games that have been produced based on lewis carrolls work, i felt it was important to include them since they were part of my research and potentially of. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll. Illustrators of alices adventures in wonderland wikipedia. See ralph steadmans twisted illustrations of alices adventures in wonderland on the storys 150th anniversary. Since alice in wonderland was first published in 1865, followed by through the lookingglass and what alice saw there in 1871 1st editions are dated 1872, hundreds of artists have illustrated these wonderful books with their fantastic characters. The book was initially illustrated the celebrated artist and illustrator john tenniel, famed for his political satire, sharp lines and delicate arrangement. Oct 12, 2016 juklia gukova turns alice in wonderlands plot upside down by transforming the main heroine into a ghost at the same time making her delirium dream into something very real and physical.
The original drawings of alice and her fanciful accomplices are still widely admired and mr tenniel is often considered as one of the most identifiable victorian illustrators. Many have depicted alice in traditional style, while others have used their own style with these ranging from cute to. Alice in wonderland famous illustrators search this guide search. This is an attempt to list all major illustrators of the alice books from 1899 to the present day. It features first illustrations by john tenniel, and an entry from carrolls diary detailing the golden afternoon on 4 july 1862 when as charles dodgson he told his story to the three daughters of carrolls good friend harry liddell edith 8, alice 10, and. The life, political cartoons, and illustrations of tenniel 2005 and sir john tenniel. Nursery alice pictures b elow you can find all illustrations from the nursery alice. Sir john tenniel, a wellknown english illustrator and political cartoonist for the magazine punch, made the illustrations for both alice in wonderland books. Perhaps i should include illustrators among this group, for it is the illustrators duty to get to grips with the text and thus make a visual commentary. He first told alice liddell and her sisters the story of alice in wonderland on a boating trip.
The illustrators of alice in wonderland and through the. They are based on the original illustrations from alices adventures in wonderland, but have been slightly altered and then colored by john tenniel. Illustrators of the alice books, alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass, number more than 70. Alice in wonderland illustrations, royaltyfree vector. In addition to lewis carrolls text, the illustrations by john tenniel and other, later illustrators have been a major source of readers delight. Leonard weisgards stunning 1949 alice in wonderland.
Leonard weisgards stunning 1949 alice in wonderland illustrations the artwork exudes a certain boldness that makes it as much a celebration of the childrens book as it is a time capsule of. Artistic representations of alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, sir john tenniel, and arthur rackham. Also, check out the sidebar on my blog on the right with more links. John davis a copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. I wasnt able to find much information about brigitte bryan, but here is a link showing another book she illustrated with a bit of info on the dust jacket. The best illustrations of alice in wonderland youtube. Tenniels life work is explored in artist of wonderland. This article is a listing of all major illustrators of the alice. The illustrated alice in wonderland the golden age of illustration series.
Tenniel is one of the most highlyregarded victorian illustrators and painters, and best remembered for bringing to life the characters. See more ideas about alice in wonderland, alice and wonderland. Soon after, he spent many months writing and illustrating the short book. The best illustrations alice in woderland lewis caroll 1865 yayoi kusama 2012 john vernon lord 2011 dusan kallay 2005 lisbeth zwerger 1999 marketa prachaticka 1988 ralph steadman. Feb 4, 2018 explore lakinandmarleys board alice in wonderland. During his lifetime, there seemed to be little desire or opportunity for artists to compete with john tenniels illustrations for alices adventures in wonderland, but after his death, publishers, first in the united states and then in great britain, rushed to produce editions with new illustrations the first such book was illustrated by blanche mcmanus and. A selection of tenniels images for both alice books illustrate this guides getting started and lewis carroll and alice liddell pages. Click here to see the illustrators in alphabetical order.
Illustrators of alice lewis carroll and his alice books research. Site created and maintained by lauren millikan lauren. Salvador dalis illustrated edition of alice in wonderland. John tenniel, the original illustrator of carrolls alice books. Illustrations of lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland by artists other than tenniel alicewinks wonderland flashlight game. Alice in wonderland illustrated carroll, lewis, tenniel, john on.
Feb 03, 1972 the illustrators of alice in wonderland and through the looking glass book. Famous illustrators alice in wonderland libguides at. Google doodle celebrates alice in wonderland illustrator s 200th birthday. Browse 1,060 alice in wonderland stock illustrations and vector graphics available royaltyfree, or search for mad hatter or fantasy to find more great stock images and vector art. Among the most singular and weirdly wonderful interpretations of the beloved story is the 1973 gem lewis carrolls alice in wonderland illustrated by ralph steadman public library. Tove janssons rare vintage illustrations for alice in. The rare work was recently reissued and is now available to dali lovers everywhere. As a lifelong lover of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland, i was thrilled to discover one of its most glorious creative permutations over the past century and a half came from none other than beloved swedishspeaking finnish artist tove jansson. In 1959, three years before the publication of her gorgeous illustrations for the hobbit and nearly two decades after her iconic.
Nov 19, 2015 the alice in wonderland exhibition opens at the british library to mark the 150th anniversary of the books publication. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. Juklia gukova turns alice in wonderlands plot upside down by transforming the main heroine into a ghost at the same time making her. He presented it to alice in 1864, and it was originally titled alices adventures under ground. This lack of visual description has left great scope for countless illustrators to reimagine wonderland. The first film adaptation of alice in wonderland 1903. It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The british illustrator is highly regarded for his victorian drawings, notably for bringing to life the characters of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland series. About the book alices adventures in wonderland about the book through the looking glass and what alice found there about john tenniels illustrations.
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