The "Wood Wife" art of Brian Froud


Cover of U.K. edition of  "The Wood Wife"
"The Wood Wife"
by Brian Froud © 1996
(cover of Random House, U.K. edition)


With the exception of the cover painting for the U.K. edition of Terri Windling's book The Wood Wife, Brian Froud's enchanting "Wood Wife" art has never seen publication. We are honored to have the artist's permission to reproduce six of his images here, for the very first time.

Click on a button to see a land of desert enchantment . . .

Wood Wife and Dark Stone Owl Boy, The Windmage Thumper, The Rabbit Girl
The Spine Witch Cholla Thorns Rootmeg in the Mesquite Grove


Terri Windling's novel The Wood Wife, winner of the 1996 Mythopoeic Award, is dedicated to Brian, Wendy and Toby Froud, with love.

Read an excerpt from The Wood Wife.



All art work copyright © by Brian Froud and may not be reproduced or duplicated without permission of the artist.

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