Moomin illustrations

It’s extraordinary to realise that the very first Moomin book, published in Swedish in 1945, was not translated into English until 1991. Even then, it was issued by a Scandinavian publisher, never by a British company. In truth this is very much an early book. The story seems a little like a draft for something not quite resolved, although it does enlighten the Moomin reader on certain points. In later books references are made to a great flood as well as a nasty incident involving…

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its Moomin season 🍃🍂🍁 Prints are up on my shop, link in bio. I’ll also be selling these at Lightbox 💛 #moominvalley #moomin #illustration #conceptart #traditionalart

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Moomin illustration by tove jansen

Moominpappa went and sat on the lighthouse-keeper’s little ledge and thought: ‘I must do something different, something new. Something tremendous.’ But he didn’t know what i…