Artist Harry Clarke was born in Dublin, Ireland, on 17th March 1889. He was a leading artist of the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement, as well as the Golden Age of Illustration.
He was a children's book illustrator and a well-known designer of stained glass.
For full biographical notes see part 1, and for earlier works by Clarke, see parts 1 - 3 also.
This is part 4 of a 7-part series on the works of Harry Clarke:
1922 The Fairy Tales of Perrault:
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He was a children's book illustrator and a well-known designer of stained glass.
For full biographical notes see part 1, and for earlier works by Clarke, see parts 1 - 3 also.
This is part 4 of a 7-part series on the works of Harry Clarke:
1922 The Fairy Tales of Perrault:
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| Front cover |
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| Title page |
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| Frontispiece "Cinderella" |
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| List of illustrations |
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| 1922 "The Last Hour of the Night" frontispiece to "Dublin of the Future: The New Town Plan" planning report |
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| 1923 Christmas Card |
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| 1923 Cover illustration for "The White Blackbird" by Lennox Robinson |
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| 1924 The Devil's Wife and her Eldest |
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| 1925 Ophelia lying among sea creatures. Drawing based on a print by Hokusai ink on parchment 13.3 x 22 cm National Library of Ireland, Dublin |
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| 1925 The Dublin Drama League |
1925 Elixir of Life:
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| Elixir of Life title page |
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| Elixir of Life "Doctors are recommending it" |
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| Elixir of Life "The two distilleries on the same hill" |
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| Elixir of Life |