Jenny Dolfen

Jenny Dolfen (born 1975) is a German illustrator and teacher.

She was born in Bremerhaven, and in 2001, she received a degree in English and Latin at the University of Cologne. Dolfen lives near Aachen with her husband and her two children.

Dolfen has done artwork for several role-playing games, including Fuller Flippers' Quest Cards, Action Studios' Realms of Wonder, Final Sword Productions' The World of Erien and the German Das Schwarze Auge.[1]

She is known for her fan art based on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, chiefly The Silmarillion.[2] Dolfen won the inaugural Tolkien Society award in the category "best artwork" in 2014, for her watercolour painting "Eärendil the Mariner".[3]

Dolfen has made illustrations for George R. R. Martin's novel A Song of Ice and Fire, as documented in the 2005 book The Art of George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire.[4][5]

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References

  1. Official site. Accessed 12 February 2021.
  2. Gunner, Shaun (October 2015). "Jenny Dolfen announces new Tolkien art book". The Tolkien Society. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. Awards: Best Artwork, Tolkien Society. Accessed 12 February 2021.
  4. Martin, George R. R.; Wood, Brian (2005). The art of A song of ice and fire. Fantasy Flight. ISBN 1-58994-218-3. OCLC 63172787.
  5. http://www.georgerrmartin.com Archived 2012-02-10 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 12 February 2021.
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