Children's Illustrations

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Lot 78
  • 78

Garth Williams

Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Stuart Little.1945.
  • pen, ink, paper
Pen and ink, china white. Endpaper designs for E B White’s Stuart Little (NY: Harper & Bros., 1945). Each drawing measures 5-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches.

Catalogue Note

Garth Williams (1912–1996) was an American children’s book illustrator of classics such as Stuart Little (1945), Charlotte’s Web (1952) and Little House on the Prairie (1952) and its sequels and he wrote and illustrated the controversial “The Rabbits’ Wedding” (1958).