The Puffin / Kwiz Korner
Date1938
Artist
William Ferguson
(American illustrator and comic artist, active 20th century)
Illustration CitationDate and place of publication not idetified.
MediumInk with wash on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 12 1/2 × 8 3/16 in. (31.8 × 20.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1987
Object number1987-76
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThe inscription on the reverse of this drawing, dated 1931, indicates that it was done for the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA). The Association's copyright notice is also inscribed, dated 1938. The drawing was probably created for the NEA series This Curious World, which ran from 1931 to 1952. Earlier in his career, Ferguson illustrated the feature Mother Nature's Curio Shop, Featered Facts and Fancies, Who's Who in Dogdom and One Great Outdoor Zoo.
