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Petunia flapped her wings..., (top) and ...higher and higher..., (bottom), study for Petunia Takes a Trip
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Petunia flapped her wings..., (top) and ...higher and higher..., (bottom), study for Petunia Takes a Trip

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)
Datec. 1953
MediumWatercolor, ink, and gouache on illustration board
DimensionsImage (top): 14 × 18.2 cm (5 1/2 × 7 3/16 in.)
Image (bottom): 11.4 × 15.2 cm (4 1/2 × 6 in.)
Panel: 38 × 25 cm (14 15/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Louise Fatio Duvoisin
Object number1986.1263.019

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Until it vanished..., (top) and One day, Petunia..., (bottom), study for Petunia Takes a Trip
Roger Duvoisin
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Roger Duvoisin
c. 1953
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...higher and higher..., study for Petunia Takes a Trip
Roger Duvoisin
c. 1953
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"Oh, what an adventure..., (top) and "Wait," said the policeman..., (bottom), study for Petunia Takes a Trip
Roger Duvoisin
c. 1953
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Petunia was quite frightened..., study for Petunia Takes a Trip
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c. 1953
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"Well," said Petunia..., study for Petunia Takes a Trip
Roger Duvoisin
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Roger Duvoisin
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Every day the shiny..., study for Petunia Takes a Trip
Roger Duvoisin
c. 1953
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"Wait," said the policeman..., study for Petunia Takes a Trip
Roger Duvoisin
c. 1953