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The postman slipped..., illustration for White Snow, Bright Snow
The postman slipped..., illustration for White Snow, Bright Snow
The postman slipped..., illustration for White Snow, Bright Snow

The postman slipped..., illustration for White Snow, Bright Snow

Artist Roger Duvoisin (American, born in Switzerland, 1900-1980)
Author Alvin Tresselt (American, 1916 - 2000)
Publisher Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard (Boston, Massachusetts, founded 1905)
Datepublished 1947
CultureAmerican
MediumGouache and graphite on paper
DimensionsImage: 26.6 × 45 cm (10 1/2 × 17 11/16 in.) Sheet: 26.6 × 45 cm (10 1/2 × 17 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Louise Fatio Duvoisin
Object number1987.0488.008
Exhibition History- Mood Books: The Children’s Stories of Alvin Tresselt and Roger Duvoisin, 09/01/2021-03/13/2022, Zimmerli Art Museum, Duvoisin Gallery
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The postman put on his rubbers..., for White Snow Bright Snow
The postman put on his rubbers..., for White Snow Bright Snow
Roger Duvoisin
published 1947
The wind pushed light puffs..., illustration for White Snow, Bright Snow
The wind pushed light puffs..., illustration for White Snow, Bright Snow
Roger Duvoisin
published 1947
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Group entry for White Snow, Bright Snow
Roger Duvoisin
published 1947
Illustration design for White Snow Bright Snow
Illustration design for White Snow Bright Snow
Roger Duvoisin
published 1947
Illustration for White Snow Bright Snow
Illustration for White Snow Bright Snow
Roger Duvoisin
published 1947
Endpaper design for White Snow Bright Snow
Endpaper design for White Snow Bright Snow
Roger Duvoisin
published 1947
Image Not Available for Illustration design for Snowy and Woody, pages 28-29: "The snow makes Snowy long for his Arctic ice pack. And it makes Woody remember the warm cave where he spends winter."
Illustration design for Snowy and Woody, pages 28-29: "The snow makes Snowy long for his Arctic ice pack. And it makes Woody remember the warm cave where he spends winter."
Roger Duvoisin
1979
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
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."
Roger Duvoisin
published 1968
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 Illustration for Nubber Bear: "Then Nubber ran as he had never run before. ...He did not stop... until he was clear of the bees."
Illustration for Nubber Bear: "Then Nubber ran as he had never run before. ...He did not stop... until he was clear of the bees."
Roger Duvoisin
published 1966
Image Not Available for Illustration design for Snowy and Woody, pages 8-9: "...Snowy plunges into the sea and sets out. Kitty shows him the way. They travel for days and days, until one morning they come to a beautiful green country...."
Illustration design for Snowy and Woody, pages 8-9: "...Snowy plunges into the sea and sets out. Kitty shows him the way. They travel for days and days, until one morning they come to a beautiful green country...."
Roger Duvoisin
1979