Mother reading to child
Datenot dated
Artist
Jessie Joy Neeley
(American illustrator 1924–1984)
Illustration CitationDate and place of publication not identified
MediumWatercolor and gouache on heavy paper
Dimensions13 13/16 × 16 5/8 in. (35.1 × 42.2 cm)
support: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
support: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Willard Neeley, 2018
Object number2018-67
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextJessie Joy Neeley was a prolific illustrator of fiction and advertisements from the 1940s through the 1960s. In this domestic scene, a woman serves as both a model mother and a fashion plate.