![]() ![]() ![]() This volume is the second publication in a series of Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales illustrated by contemporary artists, following the huge success of 2016's 'The Little Mermaid" by Hans Christian Andersen & Yayoi Kusama. Now, in this beautiful new edition of the classic fairy tale, Abramović reimagines the story by adding new pen and crayon illustrations to the original text. ![]() I, too, was the ugly duckling." Andersen's story of the ugly duckling that endures torment and loneliness before becoming a beautiful swan has resonated with readers since it was first published in 1843. "As a young child and growing adolescent, I felt a complete identification with the story. Summary "I had a strong personal desire to illustrate Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Ugly Duckling,'" reflects pioneering performance artist Marina Abramović (born 1946). HMSG copy Purchased from the Arts Libraries Endowment. Never has such a fairy tale transformation touched more hearts than the one in 'The Ugly Duckling,' one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most familiar and cherished stories. Selections Louisiana (Museum : Humlebæk, Denmark) Translation from the Danish: Jean Hersholt, 1949. Once upon a time, there was a maligned misfit who grew into the most glorious creature of them all. C (Hans Christian) 1805-1875 illustrator Abramović, Marina translator Hersholt, Jean 1886-1956 editor Rydal Jørgensen, Lærke Colstrup, Tine Author Abramović, Marina Works. Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, African Art. ![]()
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