MONIKA LAIMGRUBER
Austrian illustrator (1946)
Biography:
Monika Laimgruber was born in 1946 in Klagenfurt. She studied graphism and typography in Fine Arts School of Hambourg. Set designer, painter and illustrator, her first illustrated books was Hans Christian Andersen's tales. She moved to Salzburg, where she mainly illustrates fantastic stories, tales and fables. She has been awarded several times as illustrator and her books are published in a dozen countries.
Works illustrated by Monika Laimgruber:
Hans Baumann, Le Premier voyage du ballon bleu, Albin Michel, 1983.
Hans Christian Andersen, Le Vilain Petit Canard, Albin Michel, 1984.
Hans Christian Andersen, La Petite Sirčne, Albin Michel, 1985, 19 ill.
Edith Schreiber-Wicke, Le Carnaval des Chats, Grasset, 1986.
Chantal de Marolles, Olf, Nita et le vent du Sud, Bayard, 1992.
Anne-Marie Chapouton, Le dé en or, Bayard, 1992.
Jacob et Wilhelm Grimm, Le Petit Chaperon Rouge, Nord Sud, 1993.