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Image Not Available for The sun went down behind the hills, illustration from The Web in the Grass
The sun went down behind the hills, illustration from The Web in the Grass
Image Not Available for The sun went down behind the hills, illustration from The Web in the Grass

The sun went down behind the hills, illustration from The Web in the Grass

Artist Roger Duvoisin (American, born in Switzerland, 1900-1980)
Author Roger Duvoisin (American, born in Switzerland, 1900-1980)
Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons (American, founded 1846)
Date1972
MediumGouache and collage on illustration board
DimensionsImage: 29 × 45.5 cm (11 7/16 × 17 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 29 × 45.5 cm (11 7/16 × 17 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Louise Fatio Duvoisin
Object number1989.0058
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Illustration design for The Web in the Grass:"That night...a moth few into her tangle of threads....The sun came up and...tiny dewdrops hung there, sparkling..."
Illustration design for The Web in the Grass:"That night...a moth few into her tangle of threads....The sun came up and...tiny dewdrops hung there, sparkling..."
Roger Duvoisin
1972
Image Not Available for In you come, with snow inside your boots..., illustration for What Did You Leave Behind?
In you come, with snow inside your boots..., illustration for What Did You Leave Behind?
Roger Duvoisin
published 1978
Illustration design for The Web in the Grass: "Her legs were long and slender...she began to make a web."
Illustration design for The Web in the Grass: "Her legs were long and slender...she began to make a web."
Roger Duvoisin
1972
Image Not Available for Did you bring down the sunlight coming down..., illustration for What Did You Leave Behind?
Did you bring down the sunlight coming down..., illustration for What Did You Leave Behind?
Roger Duvoisin
published 1978
Image Not Available for Suddenly the little..., illustration from The Web in the Grass
Suddenly the little..., illustration from The Web in the Grass
Roger Duvoisin
1972
The lobsterman went down..., illustration for Hide and Seek Fog
The lobsterman went down..., illustration for Hide and Seek Fog
Roger Duvoisin
1965
Image Not Available for The Web in the Grass
The Web in the Grass
Roger Duvoisin
undated
Image Not Available for Illustration design for Snowy and Woody, pages 20-21: "...Hunters are coming!" cries Kitty. "Snowy, lie down in the grass! Woody, you cover him!"
Illustration design for Snowy and Woody, pages 20-21: "...Hunters are coming!" cries Kitty. "Snowy, lie down in the grass! Woody, you cover him!"
Roger Duvoisin
1979
Image Not Available for Blossoms from the... from The Web in the Grass
Blossoms from the... from The Web in the Grass
Roger Duvoisin
1972
Image Not Available for A cricket chirruped... from The Web in the Grass
A cricket chirruped... from The Web in the Grass
Roger Duvoisin
1972
Image Not Available for A jay hopped... from The Web in the Grass
A jay hopped... from The Web in the Grass
Roger Duvoisin
1972
Image Not Available for A fat toad... from The Web in the Grass
A fat toad... from The Web in the Grass
Roger Duvoisin
1972