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Image Not Available for ...Tilted by his broad snout... from Thumbelina
...Tilted by his broad snout... from Thumbelina
Image Not Available for ...Tilted by his broad snout... from Thumbelina

...Tilted by his broad snout... from Thumbelina

Artist Adrienne Adams (American, 1906-2002)
Author Hans Christian Andersen (Danish, 1805 - 1875)
Translator Richard Prescott Keigwin (British, 1883 - 1972)
Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons (American, founded 1846)
Date1961
MediumWatercolor and graphite on illustration board
DimensionsImage: 11.3 × 35 cm (4 7/16 × 13 3/4 in.)
Panel: 21.9 × 37.7 cm (8 5/8 × 14 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number1986.0045.006
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Image Not Available for Gracious, what a fright it gave poor Thumbelina... from Thumbelina
Gracious, what a fright it gave poor Thumbelina... from Thumbelina
Adrienne Adams
1961
Image Not Available for Thumbelina was all of a tremble... from Thumbelina
Thumbelina was all of a tremble... from Thumbelina
Adrienne Adams
1961
Image Not Available for His wig was well-powdered... from Laird of Cockpen
His wig was well-powdered... from Laird of Cockpen
Adrienne Adams
1969
Image Not Available for And now that the Laird his exit had made... from Laird of Cockpen
And now that the Laird his exit had made... from Laird of Cockpen
Adrienne Adams
1969
Image Not Available for Now she sits in his hall... from Laird of Cockpen
Now she sits in his hall... from Laird of Cockpen
Adrienne Adams
1969
Image Not Available for "The king hung his head..." from The White Rat's Tale
"The king hung his head..." from The White Rat's Tale
Adrienne Adams
1967
Image Not Available for Rambling Richard cleared his throat... from Twice Upon a Time
Rambling Richard cleared his throat... from Twice Upon a Time
Adrienne Adams
1973
Image Not Available for Orson and his father made a base... from The Christmas Party
Orson and his father made a base... from The Christmas Party
Adrienne Adams
1978
Image Not Available for Mr. Biddle lay in his hammock... from Mr. Biddle and the Birds
Mr. Biddle lay in his hammock... from Mr. Biddle and the Birds
Adrienne Adams
1971
(Untitled illustration from Thumbelina)
(Untitled illustration from Thumbelina)
Adrienne Adams
1961
Image Not Available for There was once a woman... from Thumbelina
There was once a woman... from Thumbelina
Adrienne Adams
1961
Image Not Available for A nicely varnished walnut did for her cradle... from Thumbelina
A nicely varnished walnut did for her cradle... from Thumbelina
Adrienne Adams
1961