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Eye Candy for Today: Kay Nielsen illustration for “East of the Sun and West of the Moon”

Kay Nielsen illustration for east of the Sun and West of the Moon
Kay Nielsen illustration for east of the Sun and West of the Moon (details)

Kay (pronounced “kigh”, rhymes with “sky”) Nielsen was a Danish illustrator — active in the early 20th century — who was known in particular for his illustrations for the Norwegian fairy tale East of the Sun and West of the Moon. This is one example.