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Illustrator:
Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Dudley Tenney, New York City  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Type:
animals
Ephemera
Object Name:
Ephemera
Made in:
USA
Date:
1877
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Background, upper left, sun, surprised, yelling police; right, group of animals watching boy and alligator, hippo and cranes. Foreground, profile of young child facing left, with arms outstretched, as if surprised; right, alligator pulls the bottom of child’s shirt. Lower left, sketch of smiling crab.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
Accession Number:
1938-57-1070-261
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43af237ad-fa0c-41f7-a807-771f9ef8540d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1938-57-1070-261