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Barbara Brown was born in Surrey, England, and lived and worked in London.
She was educated at Hornsey College of Arts and Crafts and later at
the Royal College of Art, specializing in graphic design and book illustration.
She went on to illustrate a number of children’s books, including
many by Rudyard Kipling, as well as various magazines. She was also
a well-known designer of stamps for the Royal Mail. She also designed
artwork for enamelled commemorative boxes for Halcyon days.
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Mother and Child
Pen, ink and watercolour on paper
signed with initials and dated '83 by the artist
26 x 17.5 cm.
£150
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Original illustration for The Gold of Fairnilee
by Andrew Lang
Pen and ink on paper
9.5 x 11.5 cm.
Published in Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales chosen and selected
by Gordon Jarvie (1992), illustrated p. 168.
£45
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Original illustration for Katherine Crackernuts
by Elizabeth Grierson
Pen and ink on paper
9.5 x 11.5 cm.
Published in Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales chosen and selected
by Gordon Jarvie (1992), illustrated p. 50.
£45
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Original illustration for the Lonely Giant
by Alasdair MacLean
Pen and ink on paper
9.5 x 11.5 cm.
Published in Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales chosen and selected
by Gordon Jarvie (1992), illustrated p. 101.
£45
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Original illustration for The Well o' the World's
End by Elizabeth Grierson
Pen and ink on paper
9.5 x 11.5 cm.
Published in Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales chosen and selected
by Gordon Jarvie (1992), illustrated p. 18.
£45
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Original illustration for The Gold of Fairnilee
by Andrew Lang
Pen and ink on paper
9.5 x 11.5 cm.
Published in Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales chosen and selected
by Gordon Jarvie (1992), illustrated p. 180.
£45
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