NIELSEN KAY: (1886-1957) Danish illustrator popular in the early 20th century during the 'golden age of ...

NIELSEN KAY: (1886-1957) Danish illustrator popular in the early 20th century during the 'golden age of illustration'. Nielsen is also known for his collaborations with Walt Disney, for whom he contributed many story sketches and illustrations, not least for Fantasia. A printed 5 x 6 colour reproduction of one of Nielsen's fairy tale story illustrations entitled Minon-Minette, signed by Nielsen in dark fountain pen ink with his name alone to the lower left corner. Lightly tipped to a small 4to decorative printed page from The Bookman Portfolio, Christmas 1913, and with a printed title and caption ('Princess Minon-Minette rides out in the world to find Prince Souci') to the lower border. The mount neatly trimmed and with some slight corner creasing, G