A poem containing imagery of a water poppy is illustrated by an elegant watercolor by Jun Hosoi, a physician who practiced Confucianism in Japan. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Texts and ...

His book Watercress was awarded the 2022 Caldecott Medal, conferred by the American Library Association as a top honor to one artist of an American picture book for children each year. Written by ...

The illustrations are owned by a family in London. Roseberys Two rare original watercolors depicting scenes from The Jungle Book—painted 123 years ago for a book of illustrations inspired by Rudyard ...

The Return of the Buffalo Herd, painted by Edward and Charles Detmold, hangs at Bateman's in East Sussex in honor of the book's 130th anniversary. National Trust Images / James Dobson An original ...

The book cover art that introduced readers across the world to Harry Potter is expected to break auction records next month. This past week, Sotheby's announced the auction scheduled for June 26 in ...

An illustration created by E.H. Shepard for one of A.A. Milnes’s beloved Winnie-the-Pooh books has become the most expensive book illustration ever to sell at auction. The piece, which was expected to ...

In the early 20th century, artists experimented with color and less realistic dimensions, and mixed the worlds of Eastern and Western mythologies. Danish illustrator Kay Nielsen, working in Europe ...

A poem containing imagery of a Chinese trumpet creeper is illustrated by an elegant watercolor by Hosoi Jun, a Confucian physician from Japan. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The official ...