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  • Brian Froud, Untitled (Goblin)
    Feb. 18, 2025

    Brian Froud, Untitled (Goblin)

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Brian Froud Untitled (Goblin) 1987 watercolor on paper 6.75 h x 10 w in (17 x 25 cm) Considered one of the world's most preeminent fantasy illustrators when it comes to faerie and folktale, Froud is recognized by fans today for his work on the Jim Henson films The Dark Crystal (1982) and Labyrinth (1986). Signed and dated to lower right 'Brian Froud 1987'. Condition Notes: Very good condition. Not examined out of frame. This work will ship from Millville, Massachusetts.

    Landry Pop Auctions
  • Brian Froud
    Sep. 15, 2023

    Brian Froud

    Est: $150 - $250

    Two books illustrated by Braid Froud. 1) The World Of The Dark Crystal by Llewellyn by Henson and Brown. Published by Pavilion Books, 2003. Large format hardcover in dustwrapper. In very good condition. 2) Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book. Published by Chrysalis, 2005. Hardcover in very good condition.

    Sydney Rare Book Auctions
  • BRIAN FROUD (1947- ) "One day I saw a large bunch of twigs . . . bound in cobwebs and hanging by a thin thread."
    Jun. 24, 2021

    BRIAN FROUD (1947- ) "One day I saw a large bunch of twigs . . . bound in cobwebs and hanging by a thin thread."

    Est: $6,000 - $9,000

    BRIAN FROUD (1947- ) "One day I saw a large bunch of twigs . . . bound in cobwebs and hanging by a thin thread." Double panel illustration, Plate number 12, published in The Land of Froud, edited by David Larkin (New York: Peacock Press/Bantam Books, 1977). Watercolor, gouache, and ink on board. 580x398 mm; 23x15 3/4 inches (measurement panels together), on 25x18-inch watercolor board. Signed "Brian Froud `76" in lower left of main image. Matted and archivally framed. Provenance: The artist to collector and publisher of Ballantyne Books, Betty Ballantine, thence by her estate to private collection, New York.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • BRIAN FROUD (1947- ) Peering elf. [CHILDRENS / FANTASY]
    Jan. 28, 2021

    BRIAN FROUD (1947- ) Peering elf. [CHILDRENS / FANTASY]

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    BRIAN FROUD (1947- ) Peering elf. Frontispiece to The Land of Froud, edited by David Larkin (New York: Peacock Press/Bantam Books, 1977). Mixed media with watercolor, graphite, gouache, and ink on paper. 23 1/4x12 1/4 inches (image) on 590x310 mm; 25x20-inch board. Unsigned, but titled "Frontispiece" on verso. A copy of the book accompanies the artwork. Framed. Provenance: The artist to collector Betty Ballentine, thence by her estate to private collection, New York.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • BRIAN FROUD (1947- ) "The Mountain." [CHILDRENS / FANTASY]
    Jan. 28, 2021

    BRIAN FROUD (1947- ) "The Mountain." [CHILDRENS / FANTASY]

    Est: $2,500 - $3,500

    BRIAN FROUD (1947- ) "The Mountain." Published in Once Upon a Time: Some Contemporary Illustrators of Fantasy, by David Larkin (New York: Peacock/Bantam, 1976), plate 22 and in Fantastic People by Allan Scott (New York: Gallahad, 1981). Watercolor, gouache, and ink on board. 495x385 mm; 19 1/2x15 1/4 inches. Signed by Froud with his address and dated June 1972 on verso. Provenance: The artist to collector Betty Ballentine, thence by her estate to private collection, New York.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • BRIAN FROUD. Peering elf. [CHILDREN'S / FANTASY]
    Jul. 16, 2020

    BRIAN FROUD. Peering elf. [CHILDREN'S / FANTASY]

    Est: $3,000 - $4,000

    BRIAN FROUD. Peering elf. Frontispiece to The Land of Froud, edited by David Larkin (New York: Peacock Press/Bantam Books, 1977). Mixed media with watercolor, graphite, gouache, and ink on paper. 23 1/4x12 1/4 inches (image) on 590x310 mm; 25x20-inch board. Unsigned, but titled "Frontispiece" on verso. A copy of the book accompanies the artwork. Framed. Provenance: The artist; Estate of Betty Ballantine; private collection, New York.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • Brian Froud (British, 1947) The Fairies
    Nov. 27, 2019

    Brian Froud (British, 1947) The Fairies

    Est: £1,500 - £2,000

    Brian Froud (British, 1947) The Fairies signed and dated 'Froud/96' (lower right) watercolour, chalk and pen and ink on card 64.5 x 46cm (25 3/8 x 18 1/8in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

    Bonhams
  • Brian Froud Strange Stains Watercolor
    Oct. 30, 2005

    Brian Froud Strange Stains Watercolor

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Brain Froud (British, b. 1947) Original 1995 watercolor from Strange Stains and Mysterious Smells series, signed in pencil lower right, matted and framed. Sight: 10 " x 14" Frame: 21" x 17"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
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