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Image Not Available for Illustration design for Petunia, pages 8-9: "...yes, I have seen one under Bill's arm when he came out of school. It's a Book...."
Illustration design for Petunia, pages 8-9: "...yes, I have seen one under Bill's arm when he came out of school. It's a Book...."
Image Not Available for Illustration design for Petunia, pages 8-9: "...yes, I have seen one under Bill's arm when he came out of school. It's a Book...."

Illustration design for Petunia, pages 8-9: "...yes, I have seen one under Bill's arm when he came out of school. It's a Book...."

Artist Roger Duvoisin (American, born in Switzerland, 1900-1980)
Author Roger Duvoisin (American, born in Switzerland, 1900-1980)
Publisher Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. (New York, New York, founded 1915)
Datepublished 1950
MediumPen and black ink on paper; printed text
DimensionsImage: 26 x 41.3 cm (10 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 32.4 x 42.9 cm (12 3/4 x 16 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Louise Fatio Duvoisin
Object number80.050.005.05
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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Illustration design for Petunia, pages 6-7: "... then, suddenly, she saw something she had never seen before in the meadow. What was it?"
Illustration design for Petunia, pages 6-7: "... then, suddenly, she saw something she had never seen before in the meadow. What was it?"
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published 1950
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