Artist
Richard Heighway
British, 1850–1917
Richard Heighway was a British Rococo painting artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum. Richard Heighway was born in Marylebone.
Overview
Richard Heighway (March 1832–10 October 1917) was a British illustrator, noted and exhibited for his black and white designs of Aesop's Fables. His work was influenced by the English illustrator Walter Crane. Heighway's published work include: The Story of the Three Bears, McLoughlin Bros. 1880; The Fables of Æsop, Joseph Jacobs (ed.), MacMillan & Co. 1894; and Bluebeard and Puss in Boots, Banbury Cross Series, Dent 1895.
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