J.K. Rowling’s 1997 novel “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was the beginning of what would become a worldwide phenomenon. Now, the original illustration for the first edition of ...

The original watercolor illustration of a young wizard boarding the Hogwarts Express was artist Thomas Taylor’s first professional commission Julia Binswanger Daily Correspondent The original ...

Now, Taylor’s original cover art for the first edition of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is going to auction, where it’s expected to fetch between $400,000 and ...

J.K. Rowling's 1997 novel "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" was the beginning of what would become a worldwide phenomenon. Now, the original illustration for the first edition of the book is ...

This past week, Sotheby's announced the auction scheduled for June 26 in New York of Thomas Taylor's original watercolor illustration for the first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

Thomas Taylor's original cover illustration for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997) is expected to break auction records at Sotheby's on June 26. The book cover art that introduced readers ...

We bet when Thomas Taylor did the watercolour drawing for the first Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone book, he never imagined what a goldmine the franchise and everything associated with it ...