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Vancouver, B.C.: Charles Van Sandwyk Fine Arts, 2009. Second Printing. Octavo. Illustrated with 18 illustrations from coloured paintings of animals, plants, and birds. Original illustrated wrappers with gold lettering, decoration and coloured illustration of a bear who has gone fishing on front cover. Second printing. Signed by both Van Sandwyk and Doughty on last page. Charles Van Sandwyk is a Vancouver artist and author who has attained renowned status and won numerous awards as a fantasy artist. His paintings can be found in the National Gallery of Canada and his illustrations are featured in such books as the Folio Society's "The Wind in the Willows", & the Blue Fairy Book, as well as his own self published books such as: "Sketches from the Dream Island of Birds". Signed by both authors, making this a scarce copy. 2009

Vancouver, B.C.: Charles Van Sandwyk Fine Arts, 2009. Octavo. Illustrated with 18 illustrations from coloured paintings of animals, plants, and birds. Original illustrated wrappers with gold lettering, decoration and coloured illustration of a beaver lodge on front cover. This is one of two variants of the front cover illustration and seems to be scarcer than the Bear and Salmon version. Charles Van Sandwyk is a Vancouver artist and author who has attained renowned status and won numerous awards as a fantasy artist. His paintings can be found in the National Gallery of Canada and his illustrations are featured in such books as the Folio Society's "The Wind in the Willows", & the Blue Fairy Book, as well as his own self published books such as: "Sketches from the Dream Island of Birds". Signed by both authors and thus scarce. Without any first edition print information, this item can be identified through its slightly more saturated colour on the cover, and the cream… Read More

Vancouver: Charles Van Sandwk, 2009. Original watercolour painting. Image size is 24.5cm x 16.3cm. Frame size is 50cm x 39cm. The image depicts spawning Salmon in a shallow river bed with a duck swimming above them. Artist signature drawn within the image towards the bottom edge. Elegantly framed by the artist with an acid free green mat and with gold and red line accents to the mat. Slightly wavy wooden frame with gilt moulding on the inside edge. Complete with the artists original sticker on the back. Fine condition. This image was used as the first illustration in Canadian Content. Original images used in Charles's books are very scarce and desirable. Painting includes a first edition of "Canadian content" with the Bear and Salmon cover and is signed by Van Sandwyk and Waisiki. A wonderful painting to add to your collection.</p><p></p><p>Charles Van Sandwyk is a Vancouver artist and author who has attained renowned status and won numerous awards… Read More