{"product_id":"j-801","title":"1931 rare Antique Ida framed print, Rentoul Outhwaite, Pearls of Moonlight","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original 1931 colour bookplate titled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePearls of Moonlight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Australian artist Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, from the first UK edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFairyland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, published in London, beautifully presented in a gilt frame with taupe matting and fine gold detailing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA delicate fairy with soft pink wings reaches towards the glowing moon beneath a star-filled sky, surrounded by shadowy woodland trees and tiny wildflowers in an enchanting, dreamlike scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e29cm x 23cm frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14cm x 12cm artwork \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIda Rentoul Outhwaite (1888–1960) was a celebrated Australian illustrator, born in Melbourne and renowned for her enchanting depictions of fairies, woodland creatures and magical landscapes. Considered a pioneer of Australian fantasy illustration, she combined the romantic traditions of European fairy tales with the distinctive flora and fauna of the Australian bush. Working closely with her sister, writer Annie Rattray Rentoul, she illustrated numerous beloved children’s books, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElves and Fairies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1916), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Little Green Road to Fairyland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1922) and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFairyland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1926). Her exquisite illustrations gained international recognition, with successful exhibitions in London and Paris, and remain highly collectible examples of early twentieth-century Australian illustration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Woodberry's Vintage Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50715736342785,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/7840\/7169\/files\/5B79B36B-99DC-42D9-8834-2C45B6F3388E.png?v=1791961401","url":"https:\/\/woodberrys-art.myshopify.com\/products\/j-801","provider":"Woodberry's Vintage Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}