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Erik Blegvad
(1923 - 2014)
Erik Blegvad was born in Denmark and studied at the School of Applied Arts in Copenhagen. Mr. Blegvad has illustrated more than one hundred children’s books, including Twelve Tales by Hans Christian Andersen, Riddle Road by Elizabeth Spires, Hurry, Hurry, Mary Dear! by N. M. Bodecker, and Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude by Louise Borden.
Erik and his wife Lenore Blegvad divided their time between England, France, and Wardsboro, Vermont.
Memorials were posted at: http://memories-of-erik.tumblr.com/?et_mid=659874&...
Bibliography
A Year Is a Window (1963)
A book about the months of the year with poems, flowers and birthstones. Pictures were originally used for the Woman’s Day Magazine calendar.
Author(s):
Richard Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Yellow Fairy Book (1980)
A multitudinous collection of fairy tales from many lands.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Yesterday’s Snowman (1979)
Memories of playing in the snow.
Author(s):
Gail Mack
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Young Hans Christian Andersen (2005)
This biography relates the events of Hans Christian Andersen’s youth to his later writings.
Author(s):
Karen Hesse
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad