Lidia Postma
Lidia Postma (Hoorn, April 2, 1952) is a Dutch writer, artist and illustrator. She is best known for her children's picture books and her Tolkien illustrations.
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.jpg.webp) Lidia Postma with the Gouden Penseel in 1976 | |
| Born | April 2, 1952 |
| Awards | Gouden Penseel, Gouden Appel |
Career
Postma trained as an illustrator at the Free Graphics and Painting Department of the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam. In 1976 she received a Gouden Penseel (Golden Brush) for her illustrations of Hans Christian Andersen's Sprookjes en vertellingen (1975); this was a prize awarded to talented new illustrators. Two years later she was honored with the Gouden Appel (Golden Apple), awarded at the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava by a jury with members from thirteen countries.
Bibliography
- De gestolen spiegel (The Stolen Mirror) (1976)
- De Heksentuin (The Witch's Garden) (1978)
As illustrator
- Sprookjes en vertellingen by Hans Christian Andersen (1975)
- The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Other Tales from Grimm by Naomi Lewis (translator/editor) (1986)
- Nachtverhaal (Night Story) by Paul Biegel (1992)
- The Hobbit Companion by David Day (1997)
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