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Illustrator, Caricaturist, Painter, b. 1882 - d. 1953

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  • Edmund Dulac illustrates Shakespeare's Tempest
    Jul. 09, 2026

    Edmund Dulac illustrates Shakespeare's Tempest

    Est: $300 - $500

    Heading: (Dulac, Edmund, illustrator) Author: Shakespeare, William Title: Shakespeare's Comedy of the Tempest Place Published: London Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton Date Published: [1908] Description: xxiv, 144 pp. Introduction by A.T. Quiller-Couch. Illustrated with 40 tipped-in color plates from paintings by Edmund Dulac, with captioned guards. Original gilt-decorated green cloth, lettered in gilt. First Trade Dulac Edition. Attractively illustrated version of Shakespeare's play.

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  • [DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953), illustrator]. A Fairy Garland Being Fairy Tales from the Old French. London: Cassell & Company, Limited, [1928].
    Jul. 09, 2026

    [DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953), illustrator]. A Fairy Garland Being Fairy Tales from the Old French. London: Cassell & Company, Limited, [1928].

    Est: $200 - $400

    [DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953), illustrator]. A Fairy Garland Being Fairy Tales from the Old French. London: Cassell & Company, Limited, [1928]. 4to. Illustrated with 12 mounted color plates. [252] pp. Publisher's vellum backstrip over blue cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt. FIRST EDITION, #819/1,000 COPIES SIGNED BY DULAC.

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  • λ EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH/BRITISH 1882-1953) PAPER DESIGN IN ORANGE AND BLACK
    Jun. 02, 2026

    λ EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH/BRITISH 1882-1953) PAPER DESIGN IN ORANGE AND BLACK

    Est: £300 - £500

    λ EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH/BRITISH 1882-1953) PAPER DESIGN IN ORANGE AND BLACKInk and watercolour, squared for transfer12.5 x 10cm (4¾ x 3¾in.)

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  • λ EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH/BRITISH 1882-1953) PAPER DESIGN IN BLUE AND BLACK
    Jun. 02, 2026

    λ EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH/BRITISH 1882-1953) PAPER DESIGN IN BLUE AND BLACK

    Est: £300 - £500

    λ EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH/BRITISH 1882-1953) PAPER DESIGN IN BLUE AND BLACKInk and watercolour, squared for transfer12.5 x 9cm (4¾ x 3½in.)

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  • Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953). Lyrics Pathetic & Humorous from A to Z. London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1908.
    May. 14, 2026

    Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953). Lyrics Pathetic & Humorous from A to Z. London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1908.

    Est: $200 - $300

    Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953). Lyrics Pathetic & Humorous from A to Z. London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1908. 4to. 24 color-printed plates after Dulac. Original cream buckram-backed pictorial boards (spine a bit toned, fore-corners lightly rubbed). Provenance: Florence Waterhouse (ownership signature dated 1908 on front free endpaper verso). FIRST EDITION.

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Wisdom is better than rubies, an original design for the planned, but unpublished series of American Weekly covers, 'The Book of Proverbs', watercolour, [c.1951]
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Wisdom is better than rubies, an original design for the planned, but unpublished series of American Weekly covers, 'The Book of Proverbs', watercolour, [c.1951]

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    Dulac (Edmund) Wisdom is better than rubies, an original design for the planned, but unpublished series of American Weekly covers, 'The Book of Proverbs', watercolour and bodycolour, signed lower left, image 282 x 250 mm (11 1/8 x 9 3/4 in), under glass, framed, [circa 1951] Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White Exhibition: Sheffield City Art Galleries, November 1982-May 1983, no. 49: label to verso Literature: Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p.190-1; Edmund Dulac: illustrator and designer, 1882-1953 : a centenary exhibition, Sheffield: Sheffield City Art Galleries, 1982

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Keep thee from evil women, an original design for the planned, but unpublished series of American Weekly covers, 'The Book of Proverbs', watercolour, [1951]
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Keep thee from evil women, an original design for the planned, but unpublished series of American Weekly covers, 'The Book of Proverbs', watercolour, [1951]

    Est: £800 - £1,200

    Dulac (Edmund) Keep thee from evil women, an original design for the planned, but unpublished series of American Weekly covers, 'The Book of Proverbs', watercolour and bodycolour, signed lower right, image 280 x 250 mm (11 x 9 3/4 in), under glass, framed, [1951] Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White Exhibition: Sheffield City Art Galleries, November 1982-May 1983, no 50: label to verso Literature: Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p.192-193; Edmund Dulac : illustrator and designer, 1882-1953 : a centenary exhibition, Sheffield: Sheffield City Art Galleries, 1982

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Biblical scene, probably an unpublished design for the 'Proverbs' series of illustrations, watercolour and bodycolour, [c.1950s]
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Biblical scene, probably an unpublished design for the 'Proverbs' series of illustrations, watercolour and bodycolour, [c.1950s]

    Est: £700 - £1,000

    Dulac (Edmund) Biblical scene, probably an unpublished design for the 'Proverbs' series of illustrations, watercolour and bodycolour, signed lower right, 280 x 255 mm (11 x 10 in), under glass, colours bright and vivid, framed, [circa 1950s] Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White Literature: Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p. 190

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  • Dulac (Edmund) The Death of Galahad, an original design for the series of American Weekly covers, 'Seven Tales of Arthur's Court', watercolour, [1939]
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) The Death of Galahad, an original design for the series of American Weekly covers, 'Seven Tales of Arthur's Court', watercolour, [1939]

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    Dulac (Edmund) The Death of Galahad, an original design for the series of American Weekly covers, 'Seven Tales of Arthur's Court', watercolour and bodycolour, signed lower left, image 310 x 355 mm (12 1/4 x 14 in), under glass, framed, [1939] Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White Exhibition: Sheffield City Art Galleries November 1982- May 1983, item no. 39: label to verso Literature: Reproduced American Weekly, 25th February 1940, cover artwork; Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p.178-9; Edmund Dulac : illustrator and designer, 1882-1953 : a centenary exhibition, Sheffield: Sheffield City Art Galleries, 1982

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Lancelot and Agravain, an original design for the American Weekly covers, 'Seven Tales of Arthur's Court', watercolour, [1939]
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Lancelot and Agravain, an original design for the American Weekly covers, 'Seven Tales of Arthur's Court', watercolour, [1939]

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    Dulac (Edmund) Lancelot and Agravain, an original design for the American Weekly covers, 'Seven Tales of Arthur's Court', watercolour and bodycolour, signed lower right, image 310 x 345 mm (12 1/4 x 13 1/2 in), under glass, framed, [1939] Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White Exhibition: Sheffield City Art Galleries, November 1982- May 1983, item no. 41: label to verso, listed as no. 40 Literature: Reproduced American Weekly, 17th March 1940, cover artwork; Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p.178; Edmund Dulac : illustrator and designer, 1882-1953 : a centenary exhibition, Sheffield: Sheffield City Art Galleries, 1982

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Molly Pitcher, watercolour, [c. 1938]
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Molly Pitcher, watercolour, [c. 1938]

    Est: £800 - £1,200

    Dulac (Edmund) Molly Pitcher, watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with white, signed in the lower right corner, 340 x 310 mm (13 1/2 x 12 1/4 in), under glass, framed, [circa 1938] Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White Exhibited: Sheffield City Art Galleries, November 1982- May 1983, item no. 37 Literature: Reproduced American Weekly, 17th July 1938, cover artwork; Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p.162, 175;  Edmund Dulac : illustrator and designer, 1882-1953 : a centenary exhibition, Sheffield: Sheffield City Art Galleries, 1982 ⁂ Original watercolour illustration produced for the 1938 series of American Weekly covers, 'Fighting women', published 17th July 1938. Molly Pitcher was a hero of the American Revolution who at the battle of Monmouth, New Jersey, said to have taken the place of her wounded husband at the cannon. 

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Queen Thomysis, an original design for the series of American Weekly covers 'Fighting Women', watercolour and bodycolour, [1938]
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Queen Thomysis, an original design for the series of American Weekly covers 'Fighting Women', watercolour and bodycolour, [1938]

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    Dulac (Edmund) Queen Thomysis, an original design for the series of American Weekly covers 'Fighting Women', Thomysis, Queen of the Massagae, is depicted here triumphantly over the head of Cyrus the Persian whose invading army she had defeated, watercolour and bodycolour, signed lower right, 332 x 307 mm (13 1/8 x 12 in), under glass, framed, [1938] Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White Exhibition: Sheffield City Art Galleries, November 1982- May 1983, item no. 38: label to verso Literature: Reproduced American Weekly, 19th June 1938, cover artwork; Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p.175.

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  • Dulac (Edmund) The Scarlet Woman of Babylon, 1930
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) The Scarlet Woman of Babylon, 1930

    Est: £1,200 - £1,800

    Dulac (Edmund) The Scarlet Woman of Babylon, monochrome watercolour and bodycolour, signed and dated '1930' in the lower left corner, ruled borderline, image 320 x 270 mm (12 1/2 x 10 1/2 in), under glass, framed, 1930 Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White Exhibition: Sheffield City Art Galleries, November 1982-May 1983, no. 33: label to verso Literature: Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p.137, 142-3; Edmund Dulac: illustrator and designer, 1882-1953 : a centenary exhibition, Sheffield: Sheffield City Art Galleries, 1982 ⁂ Original watercolour illustration, for a proposed series of American Weekly covers illustrating the Book of Revelation.

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Six original theatrical costume designs for the operetta 'Phi-Phi', and others, 1922
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Six original theatrical costume designs for the operetta 'Phi-Phi', and others, 1922

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    Dulac (Edmund) Six original theatrical costume designs for the operetta 'Phi-Phi', and others, including one for the "Bachanale", and other dancers, watercolour, pencil, on artists board, various sizes between 270 x 220 mm (10 5 /8 x 8 5/8 in) and 365 x 265 mm (14 1/4 x 10 1/2 in), pin holes to some, minor surface dirt, hinged into mounts, unframed, [circa 1922] (6) Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Four sheets of original costume design, probably for 'The Shadow of the Harem', 1920s
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Four sheets of original costume design, probably for 'The Shadow of the Harem', 1920s

    Est: £800 - £1,200

    Dulac (Edmund) Four sheets of original costume design, probably for 'The Shadow of the Harem' or 'The Shadow of the East', each sheet with two costume designs for different characters, including 'Nacer', 'Si Gidali', 'Prince Abdul', 'Marzaka', and 'Habiba', watercolour over pencil, pen and black ink, numerous annotations and inscriptions, all on artists board, each sheet approx. 272 x 380 mm (10 3/4 x 15 in), minor surface dirt, unframed, [circa 1920s]; together with an original set design for an unidentified theatrical production, gouache over pencil, on bright blue paper, folding, sheet 320 x 520 mm (12 1/2 x 20 1/2 in), unframed, early 20th century (5) Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White Exhibited: [Slave girl and Marzaka] Sheffield City Art Galleries, November 1982-May 1983, item no. 59

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Picture-Book for the French Red Cross, [1915]; and 2 others (3)
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Picture-Book for the French Red Cross, [1915]; and 2 others (3)

    Est: £100 - £150

    Dulac (Edmund) Picture-Book for the French Red Cross, 19 tipped-in colour plates by Dulac, one tipped-in portrait plate, previous owner's ink inscription, original decorative cloth, slight bumping to spine extremities, [1915] § Milne (A. A.) When We Were Very Young, half-title, illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard, original pictorial cloth, a little rubbed, 1931 § Brontë (Emily) Wuthering Heights, illustrated by Nell Booker, colour frontispiece, plates and illustrations, original pictorial cloth, a little rubbed, New York, 1947; 4to & 8vo (3)

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Ma Lisette, an original design for the 1913 Christmas issue of 'L'Illustration', watercolour, 1913
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Ma Lisette, an original design for the 1913 Christmas issue of 'L'Illustration', watercolour, 1913

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    Dulac (Edmund) Ma Lisette, an original design for the 1913 Christmas issue of 'L'Illustration', watercolour and bodycolour, signed and dated lower right, oval, image 310 x 245 mm (12 1/4 x 9 3/4 in), under glass, framed, 1913 Provenance: Bonhams, 15 June 2016, Lot 132: label to verso; From the collection of the late Colin White Exhibition: The Leicester Galleries, London, November-December 1913, no. 17: "Ernest Brown & Phillips: The Leicester Galleries" label (damaged) Literature: L'Illustration, Noël No.3693, 6 December 1913; Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for the French Red Cross, Hodder and Stoughton, London 1915, p. 62; Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p. 60; Catalogue of an Exhibition of Water-colour drawings illustrating "Princess Badoura", By Edmund Dulac and Drawings for Sir J. M. Barrie's "Quality Street", by Hugh Thomson, Ernest Brown & Phillips, The Leicester Galleries, 1913

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Five original drawings, including a ceramic study, studies for a roundel, two figure studies, and a horse-drawn carriage, black chalks and pencil, [c.1910-1940] (5)
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Five original drawings, including a ceramic study, studies for a roundel, two figure studies, and a horse-drawn carriage, black chalks and pencil, [c.1910-1940] (5)

    Est: £150 - £200

    Dulac (Edmund) Five original drawings, including a ceramic study, studies for a roundel, two figure studies, and a horse-drawn carriage, black chalk and pencil, on various papers and tracing papers, some laid down, sheet sizes between 125 x 65 mm (4 7/8 x 2 1/2 in) and 140 x 205 mm (5 1/2 x 8 in), all hinged into mounts, some handling creases and minor surface dirt, unframed, [circa 1910-1940] (5) Provenance: From the collection of the late Colin White

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Lyrics Pathetic & Humorous from A to Z, first edition, 1908; and others children's, some illustrated by Arthur Rackham (14)
    Mar. 18, 2026

    Dulac (Edmund) Lyrics Pathetic & Humorous from A to Z, first edition, 1908; and others children's, some illustrated by Arthur Rackham (14)

    Est: £200 - £300

    Dulac (Edmund) Lyrics Pathetic & Humorous from A to Z, first edition, 24 colour plates, bookplate of William Hillier 4th Earl of Onslow to front free endpaper verso, plate A very lightly rubbed at fore-edge, plate Q with tiny tear to upper-margin, some light spotting and surface soiling, mainly to first few leaves, gutta percha perished with contents loose, light browning to pictorial endpapers, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, spine very lightly browned, little rubbed with some wear to corners, London & New York, Frederick Warne & Co., 1908 § Dickens (Charles) A Christmas Carol, colour frontispiece and 11 plates and black and white illustrations by Arthur Rackham, title printed in red and black, captioned tissue-guards, some spotting or light foxing, light browning to endpapers, lower hinge cracked but holding, original purple pictorial cloth, gilt, slight shelf-lean, spine very slightly faded, some rubbing to extremities, London & Philadelphia, William Heinemann and J.B. Lippincott Co., 1915; and others children's, some illustrated by Rackham, v.s. (14)

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  • Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam' from Edward FitzGerald, Illus. by Edmund Dulac, 1910
    Mar. 12, 2026

    Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam' from Edward FitzGerald, Illus. by Edmund Dulac, 1910

    Est: $100 - $200

    A gorgeous edition of 'Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam' rendered into English verse by Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883) with illustrations by Edmund Dulac (1882-1953). Cloth board binding shows some wear/discoloration

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  • The Stealers of Light' by The Queen of Romania, Illus. by Edmund Dulac
    Mar. 12, 2026

    The Stealers of Light' by The Queen of Romania, Illus. by Edmund Dulac

    Est: $100 - $200

    A copy of 'The Stealers of Light' by The Queen of Romania, Marie (1875-1938) with two color illustrations from Edmund Dulac (1882-1953). Blue cloth board with gilt lettering, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1916. Ink writing on first page, foxing noted on pages and edgewear

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  • Limited Edition 'A Fairy Garland - Being Fairy Tales From the Old French' Illustrated and Signed by Edmund Dulac
    Mar. 12, 2026

    Limited Edition 'A Fairy Garland - Being Fairy Tales From the Old French' Illustrated and Signed by Edmund Dulac

    Est: $400 - $600

    A rare edition of 'A Fairy Garland - Being Fairy Tales From the Old French', a compendium of classic fairy tales from French authors. Gorgeous color illustrations from Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) with limited edition number #652/1000 as well as a signature from the artist. Published by Cassell & Co. in 1928, cloth board covers with gilt page edges and lettering over vellum spine. Very good condition with little exterior wear noted, some foxing inside

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  • Signed Limited Edition 'The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche' Illus. by Edmund Dulac
    Mar. 12, 2026

    Signed Limited Edition 'The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche' Illus. by Edmund Dulac

    Est: $125 - $250

    A gorgeous edition of 'The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche' re-told by Walter Pater from 'The Golden Ass' of Lucius Apuleius. Limited edition number #500/1500 with gorgeous color plates and handwritten signature from Edmund Dulac (1882-1953). Published by The Limited Editions Club in 1950, provided in an ivory slipcase with gilt lettering. *note - minor exterior wear/residue, some discoloration

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  • First Edition 'The Daughters of the Stars' by Mary Crary, Illus. by Edmund Dulac, 1939
    Mar. 12, 2026

    First Edition 'The Daughters of the Stars' by Mary Crary, Illus. by Edmund Dulac, 1939

    Est: $50 - $150

    A first edition 'The Daughters of the Stars' by Mary Crary with two color plate illustrations from Edmund Dulac (1882-1953). Published by Hatchard & Co., 1939, in original cloth board covers. Minor exterior staining and wear.

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  • Pair of Edmund Dulac Illustrated Books
    Mar. 12, 2026

    Pair of Edmund Dulac Illustrated Books

    Est: $50 - $150

    A pair of vintage books featuring art from Edmund Dulac (1882-1953), including: 1) 'The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales' retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, hardcover, published by Weathervane Books. 2) An Edmund Dulac Birthday Book by Suzy Siddons in slipcase.

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  • With watercolor stencil binding - DULAC (Edmond)
    Mar. 11, 2026

    With watercolor stencil binding - DULAC (Edmond)

    Est: €200 - €300

    With watercolor stencil binding - DULAC (Edmond) PRINZESSIN BADURA. Ein Märchen aus den Arabischen Nächten. Mit 10 Bildern von Edmund Dulac. Potsdam, Verlag Müller & Co, 1920. Large in-8 (26 x 19), publisher's beige cloth binding, POCHOIR AQUARLIED on front cover and spine, illustrated with a colored composition on front cover. 10 watercolor plates.

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  • With watercolor stencil binding - DULAC (Edmond)
    Mar. 11, 2026

    With watercolor stencil binding - DULAC (Edmond)

    Est: €250 - €300

    With watercolor stencil binding - DULAC (Edmond) SINDBAD DER SEEFAHRER. Die Geschichte der Prinzessin von Deryabar. Mit Bildern von Edmund Dulac. Potsdam, Müller & Co. Verlag, [1920]. Large in-8 (26 x 19 cm); publisher's off-white cloth binding, illustrated with an AQUARELLED composition on the front cover with title. 134, (1) pp. 14 color plates by Ed. Dulac printed on coated paper and applied. An astonishing publisher's binding with a first plate stencilled in color, the drawing of Sindbad in the midst of the waves was done by Curt Möller-Fernau.

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  • DULAC (Edmond)
    Mar. 11, 2026

    DULAC (Edmond)

    Est: €200 - €300

    DULAC (Edmond) ARABISCHE NÂCHTE. Erzählungen aus Tausend und eine Nacht. Mit 30 Farbigen Bildern von Edmund Dulac. Herausgegben von Ernst Ludwig Schellenberg. Weimar, Gustav Kiepenheuer, 1914. In-8 (25 x 20 cm) half-black basane with small corners, spine with false nerves, green calf title-piece, gilt title. 235-(4) pp. and 24 plates hors texte printed on coated paper, applied under serpents. Spine and spine ends rubbed. First German edition of Edmond Dulac's illustrations. Complete with all 24 watercolors (and not thirty as erroneously announced on the title page), in accordance with the final table.

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  • DULAC (Edmond)
    Mar. 11, 2026

    DULAC (Edmond)

    Est: €500 - €700

    DULAC (Edmond) SINDBAD LE MARIN and other tales from the Thousand and One Nights. Paris, Édition d'Art H. Piazza, 1919. In-folio (30 x 23 cm), publisher's cream vellum, spine and front cover illustrated in the Art Deco style with a pyrographed landscape with stylized title, gilt head, cover and spine preserved. 148 pp. The text is accompanied on every page by a frame printed in ochre. Illustrations by Edmond Dulac: 1 frontispiece and 26 off-text color illustrations on coated paper laminated, illuminated and captioned under serpents; illumination on title page framing the text, headbands and initials. Printed by Studium. N°70 of a limited edition of 1,500 numbered copies on Japon paper. Contains: Sindbad le Marin. - Aladin ou la Lampe merveilleuse. - Histoire des trois Calenders. - Le Dormeur éveillé.

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  • DULAC (Edmond)
    Mar. 11, 2026

    DULAC (Edmond)

    Est: €400 - €600

    DULAC (Edmond) The PRINCESS BADOURAH. Tale from the Thousand and One Nights. Paris, Édition d'Art H. Piazza, 1914. In-folio (30 x 23 cm), publisher's cream vellum, spine and first cover illustrated with title in Art Deco style, gilt head, marbled endpapers, cover retained. 117 pp. with illustrations by Edmond Dulac: 1 frontispiece and 9 illuminated and captioned off-text color illustrations mounted on boards; illuminated title page, lettering and vignettes.

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  • EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH-BRITISH 1882-1953)
    Feb. 11, 2026

    EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH-BRITISH 1882-1953)

    Est: £100 - £150

    EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH-BRITISH 1882-1953) STUDY OF MICE pencil on paper; 19 x 26cm; 7 1/2 x 10 1/4in (36 x 42cm; 14 1/4 x 16 1/2in framed) Exhibited: London, Hartnoll and Eyre, Edmund Dulac, 1970, no. 47 Dulac studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Toulouse and the Académie Julian, Paris before moving to London in his early twenties. Commissioned by J.M. Dent soon after his arrival to illustrate Jane Eyre and nine further volumes by the Brontë sisters, Dulac became a prominent illustrator during a golden age of book Illustration in Britain. He subsequently worked for Hodder and Stoughton and the Leicester Galleries on a wide range of commissions. He joined the London Sketch Club, and became a regular contributor to the Pall Mall Magazine. Although best known for his illustrations of classic stories, Dulac also produced newspaper caricatures, portraits, theatre costume and set designs, bookplates, chocolate box graphics, medals, and postage stamps. See also lot 27.

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  • EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH-BRITISH 1882-1953)
    Feb. 11, 2026

    EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH-BRITISH 1882-1953)

    Est: £400 - £600

    EDMUND DULAC (FRENCH-BRITISH 1882-1953) DESIGN FOR A RUG pencil and gouache on paper; 12.5 x 9cm; 5 x 3 1/2in (26 x 21cm; 10 1/4 x 8 1/4in framed) Provenance: Hartnoll & Eyre, London (purchased in 1970) Exhibited: London, Hartnoll & Eyre, Edmund Dulac 1882-1953, 1970, no. 34 see note to lot 62

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  • Edmund Dulac, (1882-1953), "There she sat, dressed out in a light green muslin gown." 1922.
    Dec. 04, 2025

    Edmund Dulac, (1882-1953), "There she sat, dressed out in a light green muslin gown." 1922.

    Est: $4,000 - $6,000

    Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) "There she sat, dressed out in a light green muslin gown." 1922. Watercolor on paper. Signed in lower left. Signed and titled on verso. Publication: Illustration on page 60 of The Professor by Charlotte Bronte (New York: Dutton & Co., 1922).

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  • Edmund Dulac, (1882-1953), "Q was a quaint dainty queen." 1906.
    Dec. 04, 2025

    Edmund Dulac, (1882-1953), "Q was a quaint dainty queen." 1906.

    Est: $6,000 - $9,000

    Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) "Q was a quaint dainty queen." 1906. Watercolor and ink on paper. Signed and dated in lower left. Publication: Interior illustration for Lyrics Pathetic & Humorous from A to Z (London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1908).

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  • [DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953), illustrator]. SHAKESPEARE, Will...
    Nov. 20, 2025

    [DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953), illustrator]. SHAKESPEARE, Will...

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    [DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953), illustrator]. SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). Shakespeare’s Comedy of The Tempest. London: Hodder & Stoughton Publishers, [1908]. 4to. Illustrated with 40 tipped-in plates, captioned paper guards. [144] pp. Publisher’s full vellum, front board and spine stamped in gilt, silk ties (some rubbing, soiling, spotting to binding, spine a bit toned, text lightly toned and occasionally foxed, a few gutters overopened). Near fine. Bookplate of Benjamin C. Toledano on fp. LIMITED EDITION, #106/500 COPIES SIGNED BY DULAC. From the Collection of Louis A. Irmo. Measurements: 12 x 10 x 2”.

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  • Leonard Rosenthal / Edmond Dulac, Au Royaume de la Perle
    Nov. 11, 2025

    Leonard Rosenthal / Edmond Dulac, Au Royaume de la Perle

    Est: $300 - $500

    Leonard Rosenthal / Edmond Dulac, Au Royaume de la Perle first French edition, Paris 1920, number 1265 of 1500; with all ten color plates, and blue color wrappers

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  • Edmund Dulac: Hans Andersen
    Nov. 09, 2025

    Edmund Dulac: Hans Andersen

    Est: $50 - $100

    Hans Andersen; Edmund Dulac Stories from Hans Andersen with illustrations by Edmund Dulac London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912. Second Edition. 28cm x 21cm. viii, 250, [2] pages, 28 tipped in colour plates. Original green cloth, rebacked, preserving the original spineback. Some foxing to edges. Occasional minor soil. 2.05kg

    The Book Merchant Jenkins
  • Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953)
    Oct. 02, 2025

    Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953)

    Est: £3,000 - £5,000

    Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953) 'The Little Saint' original watercolour and gouache depicting a young woman praying, crowned with a halo, and being heard by three saints, inscribed by Dulac to the lower right-hand corner: ‘To my friend Isaac Jones, Edmund Dulac’, 30 x 33cm, framed and glazed Isaac Jones (c.1883-1957) was an Australian-born physician who worked at London's St Thomas's Hospital before transferring to the Metropolitan Police, where he served as chief medical officer for almost 30 years. According to a letter sent to the vendor in 1996, gifting the work, the picture was originally acquired at a sale at Bonhams after Jones's death.

    Lyon & Turnbull
  • Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) - 'The Temptation of St Anthony - a Farm-yard Idyll', watercolour with
    Sep. 23, 2025

    Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) - 'The Temptation of St Anthony - a Farm-yard Idyll', watercolour with

    Est: £200 - £300

    Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) - 'The Temptation of St Anthony - a Farm-yard Idyll', watercolour with bodycolour, pen and ink, monogram lower left, 17.5 x 23 cm

    Andrew Smith & Son
  • Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) Illustration and Japanese Woodblock Print
    Jul. 31, 2025

    Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) Illustration and Japanese Woodblock Print

    Est: $50 - $100

    Edmund Dulac (French, 1882-1953) Illustration Print From "Arabian Nights", published in 1939. Framed. Size: 5.75'' x 4.5'', 15 x 11 cm (sight); 12'' x 10.25'', 30 x 26 cm (frame). Japanese Woodblock Print. Framed. Size: 9.75'' x 8'', 25 x 20 cm (sight); 17.25'' x 13.25'', 44 x 34 cm (frame). Provenance: Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Albert and Carol Rosenthal/Estate of Carol Rosenthal.

    Material Culture
  • Dulac (Edmund) Picture-Book for the French Red Cross, [1915]; 2 others illustrated (3)
    Jul. 10, 2025

    Dulac (Edmund) Picture-Book for the French Red Cross, [1915]; 2 others illustrated (3)

    Est: £100 - £150

    Dulac (Edmund) Picture-Book for the French Red Cross, 19 tipped-in colour plates by Dulac, one tipped-in portrait plate, previous owner's ink inscription, original decorative cloth, slight bumping to spine extremities, [1915] § Milne (A. A.) When We Were Very Young, half-title, illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard, original pictorial cloth, a little rubbed, 1931 § Brontë (Emily) Wuthering Heights, illustrated by Nell Booker, colour frontispiece, plates and illustrations, original pictorial cloth, a little rubbed, New York, 1947; 4to & 8vo (3)

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  • Theatre.- Dulac (Edmund) Two theatrical costume designs for 'The Sleeping Princess', [c.1930] (2)
    Jun. 26, 2025

    Theatre.- Dulac (Edmund) Two theatrical costume designs for 'The Sleeping Princess', [c.1930] (2)

    Est: £800 - £1,200

    Theatre.- Dulac (Edmund) Two theatrical costume designs for 'The Sleeping Princess', one of a dress, presumably the princess, the other for a young man, watercolour over pencil, on artist's board, each approx. 260 x 185 mm (10 1/4 x 7 1/4 in), minor surface dirt, unframed, [circa 1930] (2)

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  • Theatre.- Dulac (Edmund) Four original theatrical costume designs for the operetta 'Phi-Phi', watercolours, [c.1922] (4)
    Jun. 26, 2025

    Theatre.- Dulac (Edmund) Four original theatrical costume designs for the operetta 'Phi-Phi', watercolours, [c.1922] (4)

    Est: £1,500 - £2,000

    Theatre.- Dulac (Edmund) Four original theatrical costume designs for the operetta 'Phi-Phi', including one for Mrs Meander, a [?]queen, Phi-Phi, and a lady with fan, watercolours, pencil, on artists board, each approx. 365 x 265 mm (14 1/4 x 10 1/2 in), pin holes to some, minor surface dirt, hinged into mounts, unframed, [circa 1922] (4)

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  • Theatre.- Dulac (Edmund) Four original theatrical costume designs for the operetta 'Phi-Phi', watercolours, [c.1922]
    Jun. 26, 2025

    Theatre.- Dulac (Edmund) Four original theatrical costume designs for the operetta 'Phi-Phi', watercolours, [c.1922]

    Est: £1,500 - £2,000

    Theatre.- Dulac (Edmund) Four original theatrical costume designs for the operetta 'Phi-Phi', including one for Mrs Meander, a "Dancing Girl", Mercury, and another, watercolour, pencil, on artists board, each approx. 365 x 265 mm (14 1/4 x 10 1/2 in), pin holes to some, minor surface dirt, hinged into mounts, unframed, [circa 1922] (4)

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Two works: a preliminary study and the finished work for 'The Nativity', 1944
    Jun. 26, 2025

    Dulac (Edmund) Two works: a preliminary study and the finished work for 'The Nativity', 1944

    Est: £600 - £800

    Dulac (Edmund) Two works: a preliminary study and the finished work for 'The Nativity', the study in pencil, the finished work watercolour and bodycolour, the latter signed and dated '44, each image approx. diameter 155 mm (6 1/8 in), under glass, colours bright and vivid, framed, 1944 Provenance: Henry Winslow (1875-1953); from the collection of the late Colin White Exhibition: Sheffield City Art Galleries, November 1982-May 1983 item no. 69 (study) and 44: labels to versos Literature: Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p.163, 184, 188;  Edmund Dulac: illustrator and designer, 1882-1953 : a centenary exhibition, Sheffield: Sheffield City Art Galleries, 1982

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Ten original designs for playing cards, watercolour, [c.1930s]; and two carpet designs (12)
    Jun. 26, 2025

    Dulac (Edmund) Ten original designs for playing cards, watercolour, [c.1930s]; and two carpet designs (12)

    Est: £600 - £800

    Dulac (Edmund) Ten original designs for playing cards, including a King of Clubs, King of Hearts, Chilham Castle, Kent, Archers card back design, Elephants card back design, and four abstract card back designs, watercolours, on various cards, each card image approx. 88 x 59 mm (3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in), minor surface dirt, four framed, six unframed and presented in uniform mounts, [circa 1930s]; together with two original carpet designs, watercolours, each 82 x 130 mm (3 1/4 x 5 1/8 in), framed, [circa 1930s] (12) Literature: Colin White, Edmund Dulac, 1976, p. 141, 153, 156;  Edmund Dulac: illustrator and designer, 1882-1953 : a centenary exhibition, Sheffield: Sheffield City Art Galleries, 1982  

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Five original drawings, including a ceramic study, studies for a roundel, two figure studies, and a horse-drawn carriage, black chalks and pencil, [c.1910-1940] (5)
    Jun. 26, 2025

    Dulac (Edmund) Five original drawings, including a ceramic study, studies for a roundel, two figure studies, and a horse-drawn carriage, black chalks and pencil, [c.1910-1940] (5)

    Est: £300 - £400

    Dulac (Edmund) Five original drawings, including a ceramic study, studies for a roundel, two figure studies, and a horse-drawn carriage, black chalk and pencil, on various papers and tracing papers, some laid down, sheet sizes between 125 x 65 mm (4 7/8 x 2 1/2 in) and 140 x 205 mm (5 1/2 x 8 in), all hinged into mounts, some handling creases and minor surface dirt, unframed, [circa 1910-1940] (5)

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  • Dulac (Edmund) Portrait of George Augustus Moore (1852–1933), pen and ink, 1920; and 3 others (4)
    Jun. 26, 2025

    Dulac (Edmund) Portrait of George Augustus Moore (1852–1933), pen and ink, 1920; and 3 others (4)

    Est: £150 - £200

    Dulac (Edmund) Portrait of George Augustus Moore (1852–1933), pen and black ink, signed and dated '20 in the upper left, inscribed in pencil 'George Moore', double ruled black ink borderline, on artists board, 365 x 267 mm (14 3/4 x 10 1/2 in), minor surface dirt and marginal stains, unframed, 1920; together with a sheet of watercolour studies of two gentlemen, a 'Luxmbourg Muse' and 'Jardin line', a pencil portarit of an unidentified composer, and a colour-printed wood engraving of a flower, the first mentioned 225 x 165 mm (8 7/8 x 6 1/2 in), the latter 155 x 210 mm (6 x 8 1/4 in), unframed, early 20th century (4)   

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