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Image Not Available for Illustration design for The Remarkable Egg: "An egg is a precious thing.... It is just the color of my bright red feathers. ...Since it's in coot's nest, she's the one who should hatch it."
Illustration design for The Remarkable Egg: "An egg is a precious thing.... It is just the color of my bright red feathers. ...Since it's in coot's nest, she's the one who should hatch it."
Image Not Available for Illustration design for The Remarkable Egg: "An egg is a precious thing.... It is just the color of my bright red feathers. ...Since it's in coot's nest, she's the one who should hatch it."

Illustration design for The Remarkable Egg: "An egg is a precious thing.... It is just the color of my bright red feathers. ...Since it's in coot's nest, she's the one who should hatch it."

Artist Roger Duvoisin (American, born in Switzerland, 1900-1980)
Datepublished 1968
MediumGouache, pen and green ink on illustration board
DimensionsImage: 19.4 x 25.7 cm (7 5/8 x 10 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 23.5 x 30 cm (9 1/4 x 11 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of the artist and family
Object number85.005.001.12
Collections
Exhibition History- Donkey-donkey, Petunia, and Other Pals: Drawings by Roger Duvoisin, 07/11/2015-06/26/2016, Zimmerli Art Museum, Duvoisin Gallery
Exhibitions

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Image Not Available for Illustration design for The Remarkable Egg: "A small boy ... reached his hand right down into the coot's nest. "Look!' he called in surprise. 'Come see where I found my lost ball.'"
Illustration design for The Remarkable Egg: "A small boy ... reached his hand right down into the coot's nest. "Look!' he called in surprise. 'Come see where I found my lost ball.'"
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968
Illustration design for The Remarkable Egg: "Who laid this round, red egg in my beautiful, beautiful nest?"
Illustration design for The Remarkable Egg: "Who laid this round, red egg in my beautiful, beautiful nest?"
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968
Image Not Available for Illustration for pages 10 and 11 from The Remarkable Egg
Illustration for pages 10 and 11 from The Remarkable Egg
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968
Image Not Available for Coot jerked her head..., illustration for page 13 from The Remarkable Egg
Coot jerked her head..., illustration for page 13 from The Remarkable Egg
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968
Image Not Available for Coot paced about,..., illustration for page 19 from The Remarkable Egg
Coot paced about,..., illustration for page 19 from The Remarkable Egg
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968
Image Not Available for With a bright flash..., illustration for page 15 from The Remarkable Egg
With a bright flash..., illustration for page 15 from The Remarkable Egg
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968
Image Not Available for Frontispiece illustration for The Remarkable Egg
Frontispiece illustration for The Remarkable Egg
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968
Image Not Available for Jacket and back flap illustration for The Remarkable Egg
Jacket and back flap illustration for The Remarkable Egg
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968
"Alexandra sat in the sunlight watching a chick hatch from an egg" from How Fletcher Was Hatched
"Alexandra sat in the sunlight watching a chick hatch from an egg" from How Fletcher Was Hatched
Harry Devlin
1969
Image Not Available for "The peacock has beautiful feathers..." from Zoo Animals for Children
"The peacock has beautiful feathers..." from Zoo Animals for Children
Art Seiden
published 1963
Image Not Available for Magpie Eagle Feathers
Magpie Eagle Feathers
Leonard Baskin
undated
Image Not Available for Group entry for The Remarkable Egg
Group entry for The Remarkable Egg
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968