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Original drawing for illustration for an advertisement for an exhibition of children's book illustration

Print
1974 (made)
Artist/Maker
Meeuwissen, Anthony (artist)
Place of origin
United Kingdom (made)

Original drawing for illustration for an advertisement for an exhibition of children's book illustration, 1974. Image of a boot with roof, with storybook characters, e.g. the walrus adn the carpenter, puss-in-boots.


Object details

Category
Illustration
Object type
Print
TitleOriginal drawing for illustration for an advertisement for an exhibition of children's book illustration (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Black ink on white paper, mounted on card and with a paper window mount stuck over.
Brief description
Tony Meeuwissen -original drawing for illustration for an advertisement for an exhibition of children's book illustration, 1974. Given by the Artist.
Physical description
Original drawing for illustration for an advertisement for an exhibition of children's book illustration, 1974. Image of a boot with roof, with storybook characters, e.g. the walrus adn the carpenter, puss-in-boots.
Dimensions
  • From catalogue height: 253mm
  • From catalogue width: 196mm
Marks and inscriptions
T M December 1974 (Signed and dated on the back)
Credit line
Given by the Artist
Object history
An advertisement for an exhibition of children's book illustration, 1974.
Subject depicted
Nursery Rhymes
Literary references
  • The Walrus and the Carpenter
  • The Three Bears
  • Jack and Jill
  • The Pied Piper
  • The Frog Prince
  • Mother Goose
  • Puss in Boots
  • The Old Woman who lived in a shoe
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Registers: 1976-1977
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.445-1976

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1107960/original-drawing-for-illustration-for-print-meeuwissen-anthony/
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