"Maids of Athens and the Minotaur" published March 28, 1937 in the American Weekly magazine, illustrated by Edmund Dulac for “Beauty and the Beast”


In 1923, “Edmund Dulac, the Distinguished English Artist,” as he was billed on the covers, was contracted by the Hearst organization to paint watercolors for The American Weekly Sunday magazine. The contract lasted 30 years and Dulac painted 107 watercolors for thirteen different series until his last Arabian Nights in 1951


Size: 9495px × 13388px
Photo credit: © Albert Seligman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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