"I give you for gift" Oil, 90 x 122 cm
$3000
from The Fairy, 1695,
by Charles Perrault
...a story of thwarted maternal affection
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"These Insults to Fairys shall not be allow'd" Oil, 90 x 122 cm
SOLD
from The Yellow Dwarf, 1699,
by Catherine D'Alnoy
...the exception to happily ever after
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"I know well enough what you're after" Oil, 90 x 122 cm
$3000
from The Little Mermaid, 1837,
by Hans Christian Andersen
...a story of wanting what cannot be had
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"...still retain your reason" Oil, 90 x 122 cm
$3000
from Beauty and the Beast, 1756,
by Madame Leprince de Beaumont
...a story of sisterly deception
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"...a cloak of stuff spun from Kingfisher feathers" Oil, 90 x 122 cm
SOLD
from Ye Xian, c. 800 CE,
by Li Shih-Yuan
...the Chinese origins of Cinderella
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