Illustrator:

Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924  Search this

Collector:

Dr. Dudley Tenney, New York City  Search this

Medium:

Printed in black ink and red ink on blue paper

Dimensions:

30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)

Type:

albums (bound) & books

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:

1938-57-1070-262

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/kq47a99ddca-34e5-4aa1-9420-fe50fe0c07d7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1938-57-1070-262