Dahlov Ipcar
Dahlov Ipcar was born in Vermont, raised in Greenwich Village, and summered in Maine after her parents (the famed sculptor William Zorach and artist Marguerite Zorach) bought a farm there in 1923. Dahlov moved from New York City to the farm with her husband in 1937. Her children's book career began in the early 1940s, when she illustrated The Little Fisherman by Margaret Wise Brown. This charming title helped launch a four-decade run that saw her write and illustrate more than thirty children's...See more
Dahlov Ipcar was born in Vermont, raised in Greenwich Village, and summered in Maine after her parents (the famed sculptor William Zorach and artist Marguerite Zorach) bought a farm there in 1923. Dahlov moved from New York City to the farm with her husband in 1937. Her children's book career began in the early 1940s, when she illustrated The Little Fisherman by Margaret Wise Brown. This charming title helped launch a four-decade run that saw her write and illustrate more than thirty children's books of her own. Today, her artwork is known worldwide. Dahlov Ipcar kept creating until her death in 2017, at age 99. See less
Dahlov Ipcar's Featured Books
Dahlov Ipcar book reviews
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One Horse Farm
A Nostalgic Look at the Farm of the Past
by Omahapam, Dec 16, 2014
This is a delightful story by a true artist. She recreates the life of a small family farm--a life she and her husband actually lived in Maine. She tells the parallel stories of a colt and a baby ... Read More
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Bug City
beautiful influential book
This book is a beautiful idea where it makes one think of the worlds between bugs to humans to huge buildings. Each has their own way of communicating and their lives.
If anyone is interested, I ... Read More
