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1930 Ida Rentoul Outhwaite – Bunny & Brownie, framed vintage art
$265.00
An original circa 1930 black-and-white line-block bookplate illustration by Australian artist Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, from Bunny & Brownie, published by A. & C. Black, London, presented in an ornate antique-style gilt frame with cream matting.
A whimsical moonlit woodland scene depicts a delicate fairy balancing upon a bounding rabbit, surrounded by mushrooms and wildflowers, beautifully rendered in intricate monochromatic detail.
43cm x 35cm frame
16cm x 12cm artwork
About the Artist
Ida Rentoul Outhwaite (1888–1960) was a celebrated Melbourne-born illustrator and one of Australia’s most influential fairy artists. Renowned for her enchanting depictions of fairies, elves and woodland creatures, she rose to prominence in the early 20th century through illustrated children’s books, including Elves and Fairies (1916) and Bunny & Brownie (1930). Her work was exhibited internationally in London and Paris and remains highly regarded by collectors of Australian illustration and fantasy art.
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