Lisbeth Zwerger
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Contents |
[edit] Life
Lisbeth Zwerger was born in Vienna in 1954. After studying at the Applied Arts Academy of Vienna she became an award-winning illustrator, working mostly for the French publishing trade.
Her style is similar to that of English illustrators of the 19th century.
[edit] Published Books
- Charles Perrault, Le Petit Chaperon Rouge ("Little Red Riding Hood"), 11 full page colour illustrations, 1983.
- Oscar Wilde, Le Géant égoïste ("The Selfish Giant"), Casterman, 1984.
- Charles Dickens, Un Chant de Noël ("A Christmas Carol"), Casterman, 1988.
- Hans Christian Andersen, La Petite poucette ("Thumbelina", Nathan, 1989.
- Aesop, Fables, Duculot, 1989.
- Hans Christian Andersen, Le Garçon porcher ("The Swineherd"), Nathan, 1990, coll. Contes pour petits et grands.
- Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, Hansel et Gretel ("Hansel and Gretel"), Casterman, 1990.
- Till L'Espiègle ("Till Eulenspiegel"), Duculot, 1990.
- Hans Christian Andersen, Contes: La Petite Sirène, Poucette ("Fairy Tales: The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina") Casterman, 1991.
- Hans Christian Andersen, Le Rossignol {"The Nightingale"), Duculot, 1992.
- Géraldine Elschner, L'Arche de Noé ("Noah's Ark"), Nord-Sud, 1997.
- Charles Dickens, Un chant de Noël ("A Christmas Carol"), Nord Sud, 1999.
- Lewis Carroll, Alice au pays des merveilles ("Alice in Wonderland"), Nord-Sud, 2000.
[edit] Awards
- Winner of the 1990 Hans Christian Andersen Award
[edit] External links
 |
This Austrian biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
