Charles van Sandwyk Artwork

Charles Van Sandwyk


Weasel Wearing Drapes Original etching from Wind In The Willows, 2006 hand-colored artist's proof SOLD	Mr. Toad Original etching from Wind In The Willows, 2006 hand-colored artist's proof $795.00	Weasel With Champagne Original etching from Wind In The Willows, 2006 hand-colored artist's proof SOLD

Charles van Sandwyk is an award winning artist and author who divides his time between Vancouver, Canada and a small island in Fiji. His paintings and engravings hang in the National Library of Canada, as well as in several important private collections. He is the author and illustrator of several books including The Parade to Paradise, How to See Fairies, and Sketches from the Dream Island of Birds. His most recent work was a suite of illustrations for the Folio Society edition of Kenneth Grahame's Wind in the Willows.

ORIGINAL ART and ETCHINGS
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Bunny
watercolor on paper
8 1/4" x 6 3/8"
unframed
SOLD

Mouse with Lantern
watercolor on paper
14 1/4" x 10 3/4"
unframed
SOLD

Bee with Horn
hand-colored etching
23/30
7 1/2" x 5 5/8"
unframed
SOLD

Mole & Ratty's
Picnic
hand-colored etching
artist's proof
10" x 7 1/2"
unframed
SOLD

Mole & Ratty
Boating
hand-colored etching
artist's proof
5 3/4" x 7 1/2"
unframed
$400.00

Hedgehog Enjoying
His Porridge
hand-colored etching
artist's proof
5 3/4" x 7 1/2"
unframed
SOLD

Lobster
hand-colored etching
artist's proof
5 3/4" x 7 1/2"
unframed
$475.00

Art is Life
hand-colored etching
artist's proof
13" x 11"
unframed
$850.00

Frog Symphony
original watercolor
This image will probably appear in a forthcoming book entitled Mr. Rabbit's Symphony of Nature
6 1/2" x 9 5/8"
unframed
$3400.00

Dragonfly
hand-colored etching
6/50
7 1/2" x 11"
unframed
$725.00

The Gnome King and Consorts
hand-colored etching
6/50
7 3/8" x 13 1/4"
unframed
$1175.00

The Owl
hand-colored etching
11/50
7 3/8" x 11 1/4"
unframed
SOLD

Gnome King
hand-colored etching
5/50
9 3/4" x 9"
unframed
$675.00

Painter Mouse
hand-colored etching
artist's proof
7 1/4" x 5 1/2"
unframed
$385.00

BOOKS



NEW
Mr. Rabbit's Symphony of Nature; 2008, 8 1/2" x 6 3/4"; decorative wrappers with tipped-in color illustrations	$60.00

Animal Wisdom; 2006, 6 1/2" x 10"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate	$48.00
Affairs of the Heart According to Peaceable Creatures, Anno 2007, October, second printing; 8 1/2" x 10 1/4"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; 22 pages of text and tipped-in color prints, one folding	$70.00
Affairs of the Heart According to Peaceable Creatures; #127 of the deluxe edition bound in cloth with an original signed etching and an original drawing on the fly leaf	$900.00
Affairs of the Heart According to Peaceable Creatures; #52 of the deluxe edition bound in cloth with an original signed etching	$380.00
Fairies Christmas, The; 2001, 7 3/4" x 5"; decorated paper wrappers with tipped-on plate, one of fifty copies with an original frontis drawing	$675.00
Gnome King's Treasure Song, The; 2000, 6 3/4" x 5 1/4"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate	$24.00
How To See Fairies; 2006, 6 3/4" x 5 1/4"; cloth boards with a tipped-on color plate, two original etchings and an original drawing on the fly leaf, 23 of 65	$795.00
How To See Fairies; 2006, 6 3/4" x 5 1/4"; cloth boards with a tipped-on color plate, two original etchings, 11 of 65	$350.00
Mr. Rabbit's Christmas Wish; 9" x 6 1/2"; 2007 second edition; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; 14 pages of text and tipped-in color prints	$40.00
Simple Line, The; 2007; 13" x 9 3/4"; a Heavenly Monkey edition; the essay is taken from the book Twenty-one Years, Twenty-one Prints and includes six original etvhings tipped in, 45 of 50 copies	$550.00
Sketches from the Dream Island of Birds; Anno 2000; 8 1/2" x 10 1/4"; deluxe copy with an original etching tipped in; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; 22 pages of text and tipped-in color prints, one folding	SOLD
Sketches from the Dream Island of Birds; Anno 2000; 8 1/2" x 10 1/4"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; 22 pages of text and tipped-in color prints, one folding	$80.00
The Meaning of Mice; 5" x 4"; colorful wrappers with fold-out text	SOLD
Twenty-One Years, Twenty-One Prints; 2007, 13" x 11 1/2", a statement and history with etched examples by the noted Canadian artist, in a full leather fine binding by Claudia Cohen with a matching clam-shell box, limited to 10 copies and 3 hors de commerce	SOLD
Six Bookplates & Two Bookmarks; Charles van Sandwyk's Literary Companions; in an envelope with a tipped-on cover	$12.00

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