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Monday, February 25, 2013

Kay Nielsen


Kay Rasmus Nielsen (March 12, 1886 – June 21, 1957) was a Danish illustrator belongind to the "golden age of illustration", numbered among Arthur Rackham and Edmund Dulac.
Kay Nielsen studied art in Paris at Académie Julian and Académie Colarossi from 1904 to 1911. His final years were spent in poverty. For a detailed biography, please check the
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 Works illustrated: 

  • East of the Sun West of the Moon
  • Red Magic
  • In Powder and Crinoline
  • Andersen's Fairy Tales
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales
  • Arabian Nights
  • Twelve Dancing Princesses
  • Old Tales from the North
  • The Three Princesses in the Blue Mountain
  • The Three Princesses of Whiteland

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