About the Artist...

Jim Harris Illustrator

Jim Harris

Best known for heart-warming and humorous paintings of animals and people,

Jim Harris is the illustrator of more than twenty-five children’s books…  with over three million copies in print.  His paintings and limited editions are prized by art collectors worldwide.

Jim’s art clients include

National Geographic Books,

The Danbury Mint,

Bradford Exchange,

Sesame Street, the

Chicago Tribune, the

 National Wildlife Federation,

and the Franklin Mint.

Jim lives with his family at the end

of a dirt road

on the South Island

of New Zealand.

“Pure fun on paper”  ―Children’s Bookwatch

 

“Delightful… watercolor drawings”  ―Colorado Country Life

 

“Absolutely mesmerizing” ―Abilene Reporter-News

“Delightful humor”  ―Western World

“Bold, deeply colored … illustrations”  ―New Mexico Kids

“Expressive” ―Baton Rouge Magazine

“ Lively and colorful”  ―Review of Texas Books

“Filled with humor”  ― Raising Arizona Kids

“Delightful”  ―Southwest Children’s Review

“Abundantly witty”  ― Publishers Weekly

“Lyrical and visually hilarious”  ―Kirkus Reviews

Original Art from Jim Harris Children's Books

Art Sale 2011

February Sale – 60% off ALL original illustrations until February 28!
Special flat-rate shipping, $35 world-wide, up to 5 paintings.

If you have questions about a painting, please email us at art@jimharrisillustrator.com.  Please visit our ordering and shipping information  page for details about gift orders and personalized inscriptions on original illustrations or accompanying books.

Illustrations from

Petite Rouge

A Cajun Red Riding Hood

Original art from PETITE ROUGE:  Watercolor illustrations by artist Jim Harris from the award-winning Cajun Three Little Pigs fairytale, Petite Rouge.   Exclusive original paintings from the classic children’s book.  High-quality reproductions sometimes available.

Gator In De Swamp

$2200

$880

Petite Rouge Herself

Sold

 

 

Illustrations from

The Three Little Javelinas

SOLD

THREE LITTLE JAVELINAS  Original art by Jim Harris.  Illustrations from the award-winning Southwestern classic Three Little Pigs fairytale by Susan Lowell.  Detailed javelina art in watercolor from the popular children’s book.  Instead of the big bad wolf... a coyote trickster.  And the ever-popular Mona Lisa parody.

Illustrations from

The Three Little Pigs

THE THREE LITTLE PIGS fairytale art:  Original paintings from the classic fairytale book, Three Little Pigs, illustrated by Jim Harris.  Detailed acrylic illustrations of famous scenes from the popular boys’ and girls’ fairytale.   Realistic interpretations of the famous straw house, the big bad wolf, and dear sweet Mama Pig.

Mr. B.B. Wolf

$150

$60

Little Pig Selling Truffles

Sold

 

 

Welcome Home, Little Pigs

$1000

$400

The Wolf Comes Knocking

$1400

$560

Three Little Pigs Singing

$995

$398

Pig Picnic

$1895

$758

 

Illustrations from

The Tortoise and the Jackrabbit

SOLD

 

Illustrations from

The Three Little Dinosaurs

And the Big Bad Tyrannosaurus Rex

Paintings of dinosaurs from THREE LITTLE DINOSAURS.  Original oil and acrylic illustrations by Jim Harris from the light-hearted children’s dinosaur version of the Three Little Pigs fairytale.  Detailed, realistic original paintings for boys and girls from children’s books.

Stegosaur Sells Bricks

$5,000

$2000

Dino Playing Video Games

$1.500

$600

Polka Dot Dinosaur

$495

$198

Catch and Release

Sold

 

T Rex & The Little Mud House

$1,000

$400

Muscle-saur

$800

$320

Scared Little Dinos

$775

$310

The Brilliant Plan

$1,775

$710

Dinosaurs Just Want to Have Fun

$1,800

$720

 

Illustrations from

Goose and the Mountain Lion

Original art from the award-winning children’s book: GOOSE AND THE MOUNTAIN LION.   Humorous Western illustrations by Jim Harris.  Original paintings for sale; prints occasionally available.

A Near Miss

$695

$278

The Mountain Lion

$900

$360

The Goose Counts the Days

$550

$220

Ox Dreaming

$600

$240

Sleeping Goose

$430

$172

The Ox

$575

$230

 

Illustrations from

Jack and the Giant

A Tale Full Of Beans

Paintings by illustrator Jim Harris from JACK AND THE GIANT (A TALE FULL OF BEANS).  Original art from the award-winning humorous children’s book  written and illustrated by Jim Harris.  Not exactly a fairytale any more... more of a knee-slapping  tall tale... for kids who love to laugh.  Especially boys.  (Maybe exclusively boys.)

Jack and the Giant Cook

$695

$278

The Giant Smells a Buckaroo

$685

$274

Rat & Cat

Sold

 

Rabbit Takes A Direct Hit

Sold

 

It's a Jungle Out There

$600

$240

 
 

Illustrations from

Jacques and De Beanstalk

Fairytale art from JACQUES AND DE BEANSTALK (the new Cajun version of the original Jack and the Beanstalk classic).  Original illustrations by Jim Harris for children and children-at-heart.  Detailed watercolor paintings of famous (& infamous) scenes from the Jack and the Beanstalk fairytale.

The Peddler

The Peddler

$375

$150

The Giant

The Giant

$875

$350

No Tastes

No Tastes

$700

$280

 

Illustrations from

Rapunzel

The Classic Fairytale

Paintings from Rapunzel, illustrated by Jim Harris.  Classic original art from the fairytale for girls:  Rapunzel.  A prince on horseback, a wicked witch, a young girl with long hair, an amazing tower rescue (and a romantic fairytale wedding) ... all in finely detailed original acrylic paintings created for children’s books by Jim Harris.

Badger and Mouse

Sold

 

A Wandering Prince

$1095

$438

Rapunzel and the Prince

$1450

$580

Rapunzel, Let Down Your Hair

$1195

$478

Wedding Kiss

$300

$120

 
 

Illustrations from

Slim and Miss Prim

Original illustrations from the award-winning children’s book: SLIM AND MISS PRIM, that gripping tale of romantic cowboy love  (threatened by rustlers but unstoppable in its quest for the hand of a lovely lady of the West.)  Illustrated with humorous cowboy art for boys and girls by illustrator Jim Harris.  All very silly, really.  And romantic.

Just the Two of Us

$3200

$1280

Prim Rose Ranch

$895

$358

Miss Prim Rides the Range

$2800

$1120

Desert Moving Day

$590

$236

Wash Day

$795

$318

Player Piano Trio

$200

$80

Cowboy Wedding

$450

$180

Pretty Please

$250

$100

Old West Mountain Ride

$665

$266

 

Illustrations from

The Bible ABC

Whimsical original paintings from children’s book, THE BIBLE ABC:   Light-hearted original watercolor art by Jim Harris.  Humorous Biblical art based on Old and New Testament Bible scenes.  High-quality prints occasionally available.

Hagar and Ishmael

$250

$100

Peter on the Sea of Galilee

Peter on the Sea of Galilee

Sold

 

 
 

Illustrations from

The Trouble With Cauliflower

Lighthearted original illustrations from THE TROUBLE WITH CAULIFLOWER.  Watercolor illustrations by Jim Harris from the award-winning children’s book featuring Mortimer the Koala and Sadie the Bird.  Realistic and funny...  art for kids of all ages.

Does This Have Cauliflower?

$475

$190

Down The Drain

$700

$280

Houseboat Home

$780

$312

Crash Course Driving

$1495

$598

The Wrong Side of Bed

$695

$278

Tree House With A Tire Swing

$3100

$1240

Life's A Scream

$1095

$438

Koala In A Cozy Kitchen

$3500

$1400

 

 

Illustrations from

Three Little Cajun Pigs

Just Released

Fairytale paintings from THREE LITTLE CAJUN PIGS.  Art from children’s books by Jim Harris, with detailed illustrations of famous Three-Little-Pigs fairytale scenes.  Exclusive originals and high-quality reproductions sometimes offered for sale.

Stuck on You

Sold

Poor Gator

$450

$180

The Wind Up

$395

$158

A Mouse in the Kitchen

$145

$58

Gator Goes Swimming

$285

$114

Mother Love

$525

$210

Rooms For Rent

$785

$314

When Life Comes Knocking

$425

$170

 

Illustrations from

Tuesday In Arizona

Arriving Soon

 
Magazine Illustrations & Covers

Ranger Rick

Ranger Rick Raccoon

Sold

   

 

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