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"Don't be afraid, my dear dwarf tree," the princess murmured from her bed., page 37 from The Dwarf Pine Tree
"Don't be afraid, my dear dwarf tree," the princess murmured from her bed., page 37 from The Dwarf Pine Tree
"Don't be afraid, my dear dwarf tree," the princess murmured from her bed., page 37 from The Dwarf Pine Tree

"Don't be afraid, my dear dwarf tree," the princess murmured from her bed., page 37 from The Dwarf Pine Tree

Artist Fuku Akino (Japanese, 1908-2001)
Author Betty Jean Lifton (American, 1926-2010)
Date1965
MediumPen and ink and wash on paper
DimensionsImage: 8.8 × 16.2 cm (3 7/16 × 6 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 27.4 × 19.8 cm (10 13/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Atheneum Publishers
Object number1986.0152.016
Exhibition History- Modern Art for an Old Tale: Fuku Akino's Illustrations for "The Dwarf Pine Tree", 03/06/2024-07/31/2024, Zimmerli Art Museum, Duvoisin Gallery
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