3D Paper Illustration by Anton Pieck of a tavern scene

A finely crafted three-dimensional miniature, meticulously created using layered paper with delicately painted and varnished details. This enchanting scene is the work of Anton Pieck, the celebrated Dutch artist famed for his nostalgic, fairy-tale imagery. Brimming with warmth and intricate touches, this piece beautifully captures the timeless magic that has made Pieck’s art beloved by generations and cherished by collectors around the world. 

Anton Pieck (1895–1987) was a beloved Dutch illustrator, graphic artist, and painter whose romantic and whimsical visions of old European towns, winter scenes, and fairy tales became icons of 20th-century Dutch culture. His meticulous, nostalgic style inspired not only countless prints and illustrations but also the creation of the Efteling theme park, which still delights visitors with Pieck’s magical world brought to life.

Product details:

• Dimensions: 8 1/2″ × 6 1/2″

• Material: painted and varnished paper

• Origin: Netherlands

• Artist: Anton Pieck (1895–1987)

• Technique: layered paper illustration (3D)

• Date: 20th century