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1958

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Drawing, "The Three Little Pigs," Illustration for St. Nicholas (XLV, No. 1, November 1917, p. 82)

This is a Drawing. It was published by St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks. It is dated 1917 and we acquired it in 1958. Its medium is pen and black ink, with gray and black wash over pencil. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Au Panier Fleuri Fund. It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Caroline K. Duer and from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.

Its dimensions are

16.4 × 30.3 cm (6 7/16 × 11 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in pen and black ink, lower right: Mabel Betsy Hill

Cite this object as

Drawing, "The Three Little Pigs," Illustration for St. Nicholas (XLV, No. 1, November 1917, p. 82); Published by The Century Company; USA; pen and black ink, with gray and black wash over pencil; 16.4 × 30.3 cm (6 7/16 × 11 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Caroline K. Duer and from Au Panier Fleuri Fund; 1958-125-1

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