A twenty-page booklet with Motives by Mary, Words by Mommie, Drawings by Daddy. Includes fifteen illustrations of Mary at age three. Self-published in unknown quantity by the Petersen family for Christmas 1939.
Published onJan 05, 2024
687. Hello Beautiful
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Date
1939
Material
Booklet, ink on paper glued to matte
Dimensions
7 1/4 x 5 in. (23.8 x 16.4 cm) Overall: 13 x 12 1/2 in. (33 x 31.8 cm)
Description
A twenty-page booklet with “Motives by Mary, Words by Mommie, Drawings by Daddy”. Includes fifteen illustrations of Mary at age three. Self-published in unknown quantity by the Petersen family for Christmas 1939.
Markings
Inscription: For "Hello Beautiful"
Provenance / Location
Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. RS 26/02/52; CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM2023.5
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