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Lisl Weil

Lisl Marx-Randolph

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24 featured booksLisl Marx-Randolph

Lisl Weil was born in Vienna, Austria. She attended school there, and acquired a love of drawing and of music. At age sixteen she was attending art school her drawings were being published regularly in a Viennese newspaper, and she was performing with a dance group. In 1938 she spent a year in Holland, and then in 1939 she moved to New York City and worked as an artist and illustrator. In 1946, she illustrated her first children's book, Doll House by Marion Moss. Throughout her long career, Lisl Weil illustrated more than a hundred children's books, many of them her own stories. Weil also performed with symphony orchestras by dancing and drawing on a huge easel as the orchestra played music. She also had a weekly television show called "Children's Sketch Book" from 1963-1964.

OL893863A

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24 representative editions

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  • Display name

    Lisl Weil

  • Personal name

    Lisl Marx-Randolph

  • Source identifier

    OL893863A

Featured books

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  • Wolferl

    Representative edition published 1991

    Open Work
  • Let's go to the library

    Representative edition published 1990

    Open Work
  • Let's go to the museum

    Representative edition published 1989

    Open Work
  • Let's go to the circus

    Representative edition published 1988

    Open Work
  • New clothes

    Representative edition published 1987

    Open Work
  • Santa Claus around the world

    Representative edition published 1987

    Open Work
  • Pandora's box

    Representative edition published 1986

    Open Work
  • Of witches and monsters and wondrous creatures

    Representative edition published 1985

    Open Work
  • The boy who flew too near the sun

    Representative edition published 1984

    Open Work
  • To sail a ship of treasures

    Representative edition published 1984

    Open Work
  • Erica and her Sister's Dinosaur

    Representative edition published 1983

    Open Work
  • I, Christopher Columbus

    Representative edition published 1983

    Open Work
  • Our world to you with love

    Representative edition published 1983

    Open Work
  • The Foolish King

    Representative edition published 1982

    Open Work
  • The foolish king

    Representative edition published 1982

    Open Work
  • When animals had fire

    Representative edition published 1982

    Open Work
  • The riddle monster

    Representative edition published 1981

    Open Work
  • Mother Goose picture riddles

    Representative edition published 1981

    Open Work
  • The riddle monster

    Representative edition published 1981

    Open Work
  • The story of the Wise Men and the Child

    Representative edition published 1981

    Open Work
  • Un Singe Trouble-Fete

    Representative edition published 1981

    Open Work
  • Esther

    Representative edition published 1980

    Open Work
  • Owl and other scrambles

    Representative edition published 1980

    Open Work
  • Gertie and Gus

    Representative edition published 1979

    Open Work