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Image Not Available for "Peter was downhearted.", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
"Peter was downhearted.", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
Image Not Available for "Peter was downhearted.", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner

"Peter was downhearted.", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner

Artist Roger Duvoisin (American, born in Switzerland, 1900-1980)
Author Roger Duvoisin (American, born in Switzerland, 1900-1980)
Publisher American Artists Group, Inc. (Athens, Georgia, founded 1935)
Datepublished 1941
MediumPen and ink on paper
DimensionsImage: 5.5 × 17 cm (2 3/16 × 6 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 16.6 × 20.6 cm (6 9/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Louise Fatio Duvoisin
Object number85.014.020.04

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"Peter packed up his cake...", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
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published 1941
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"Peter began his search.", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
Roger Duvoisin
published 1941
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"Peter began his search...", unpublished illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
Roger Duvoisin
published 1941
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"...the back door flew open.", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
Roger Duvoisin
published 1941
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"...and away over the housetops.", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
Roger Duvoisin
published 1941
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"But I would be glad...", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
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"Farther up the street...", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
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published 1941
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"...lookout for broken things...", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
Roger Duvoisin
published 1941
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"The patrolman looked into the box again...", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
Roger Duvoisin
published 1941
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"Tired, cold and very discouraged...", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
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published 1941
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"One little silver ball...", illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
Roger Duvoisin
published 1941
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"One little silver ball...", unpublished illustration from The Christmas Cake in Search of Its Owner
Roger Duvoisin
published 1941