Cover for Nursery Rhymes for Tiny Tots
Datenot dated
Artist
William Wallace Denslow
(American illustrator, 1856–1915)
MediumPen and ink on Bristol board
Dimensionssheet: 14 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (36.2 × 28.6 cm)
Credit LineGift Dr. Christine Isabelle Oaklander in honor of Harriet Memeger, 2018
Object number2018-26
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis is an undated cover for a book that apparently was not published. The finely drawn lettering and the visual witticism of the bird, balanced mid-caw as if on a tightrope, create a simple but elegant design.
William Wallace Denslow
1897
