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LITTLE WOMEN
OR,
MEG, JO, BETH AND style="font-size: 14pt;" align="center">This SALE is foran original ca. 1899 edition of
LITTLE WOMEN
by
Louisa May Alcott.
YOU'LL LOVE THIS BOOK!!!
It features illustrated
COLOR PLATES
by celebrated artist
PERCY TARRANT.
PERCY TARRANT was a British artist and illustrator
born inEngland in 1855. His father, a bookbinder,
played asignificant role in shaping Percy's career as
a bookillustrator. Notably, Percy collaborated with
writers like EmilyBrontë and Louisa May Alcott to
create cover illustrations forbooks such as
"Wuthering Heights" and "Little Women."
Beyond his work as an illustrator, Percy was also a
painter.His legacy lives on through his daughter,
Margaret Tarrant,who followed in his artistic
footsteps. Margaret herselfbecame a renowned
artist and illustrator.
Influenced by realist oil painters of the 1850s, Percy
Tarrant'swork aligned with the realism art
movement. His oil paintingscaptured accurate and
unembellished depictions of nature
and contemporary life.Percy Tarrant's artoften
depictedscenes of country life,portraying
variousfarmactivities. Theseactivities
includedharvesting, wateringflowers, horse
riding,and childrenplaying in the garden, allset
against thebackdrop of nature.
Some of his famous artworks include"A Sheep Dog,"
"BusyBees," "Children Skating," and"Come With
Me." Hiscontributions to literature and artcontinue
to resonate,making Percy Tarrant a notable figurein
British artistichistory.
This is a stunning edition so...
GET IT WHILE YOU CAN!!!
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