Two women in historic costumes greeting each other in landscape
Date1884
Artist
Jessie McDermott Walcott
(American illustrator, 1857–1907)
Illustration Citation"The St. Nicholas Almanac for Boys and Girls," no author, in St. Nicholas, August 1884
MediumInk and gouache on illustration board
Dimensionscomposition: 10 3/8 × 14 7/16 in. (26.4 × 36.7 cm)
sheet: 11 1/4 × 14 3/4 in. (28.6 × 37.5 cm)
sheet: 11 1/4 × 14 3/4 in. (28.6 × 37.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Margaret Eaton, 1988
Object number1988-114
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextOne of the first professional women illustrators, Walcott was a recognized specialist in children's books and magazines.