St. Nicholaus, Bean Bag Song

St. Nicholaus, Bean Bag Song

Illustration of books -- United States
Gouache painting

A painting of a girl standing with her back facing the illustrator wearing a hat and a white dress. She is looking up with both hands raised looking at a bean bag in the air, preparing to catch it. A hand-written copy of Bean Bag Song, a poem by Christopher Valentine, is taped on the right.

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Image from volume XXIV - 129, page 1025 of St. Nicholas, edited by Mary Mapes Dodge, 1896-1897

Jones Library Special Collections

circa 1895

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From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Illustrations

CJA0319

Gouache painting

8.5 x 6