Kinuko Y. Craft

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About Kinuko Y. Craft
Kinuko Y. Craft is one of the most widely respected and versatile female artists in the United States. Her past commissions have included editorial art for major national magazines such as Time, Newsweek, Forbes, National Geographic, and many others; book jacket art for a number of well-known authors; opera poster designs; and illustrated picture books. Her work appears throughout the world in both private and public collections, in galleries and exhibitions, and in her illustrated books. During her career she has become known for meticulous attention to detail, a passionate love of fine art, and a deep knowledge of art history. Ms. Craft was born in Japan and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from the Kanazawa College of Art in Japan. She came to the United States in the early sixties as a graduate student, where she continued her studies in design and illustration at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. By the late sixties, her work was in wide demand and she had begun a long and successful career that continues to this day. Her original art can be seen at Borsini-Burr Gallery in Montara, CA.
Photo of Kinuko Y. Craft © Sabine Vollmer von-Falken.
Photo of Kinuko Y. Craft © Sabine Vollmer von-Falken.
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Titles By Kinuko Y. Craft
Cinderella
May 14, 2013
$7.99
This brilliant edition of a timeless story is sure to become the favorite of a generation. Readers young and old will be enchanted by the vision and mastery of Kinuko Y. Craft's luminous paintings, inspired by the lavish artwork of late seventeenth-century France and embellished with extraordinary borders and ornamentation. Rich with radiant color and astonishing detail, here is a dream come true for anyone who has ever believed in living happily ever after.
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King Midas and the Golden Touch
Dec 17, 2014
by
Anon
$3.99
Children's classic fairy tale with many good instructive differentiated pictures.
Sleeping Beauty
May 14, 2013
$7.99
Sleeping Beauty's enchanted slumber has captivated readers' hearts for centuries. Now brought luminously to life by K. Y. Craft's lavish paintings, this new edition of a timeless favorite is sure to enchant readers both young and old. With illustrations inspired by the magnificent style of Baroque painters, the sumptuous color and exquisite detail of this breathtaking interpretation make it a dream come true.
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$0.99
Cendrillon n’a vraiment pas de chance avec sa famille, particulièrement avec ses sœurs qui la traitent comme leur bonne. Cependant, avec l’aide de sa marraine, elle réussit à conjurer le mauvais sort et à se faire adopter par la bonne société en allant au bal donné par le fils du Roi. Certes, sa beauté et ses atours font chavirer le prince mais ce sont finalement ses qualités humaines qui transformeront la servante en joli papillon.
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