A stunning original pastel drawing from the popular children's book, Mermaid Tales From Around the World, by Mary Pope Osborne, was illustrated by Troy Howell. This evocative piece was created for the Ukrainian mermaid folktale, Nastasia of the Sea. Troy Howell is the legendary Illustrator of the beloved book series Redwall. This piece was purchased from the Beverly Hills gallery Storyopolis, which was known for original artwork for children’s literature - the piece is signed by the artist. Original label attached. Gallery framed. Signed book included.