Art
Item Description
TITLE OF WORK: Monarch (inscribed: "Monarch (Danaus plexippus) Spotted Orange Monarch, August 9, 2008, Cape Cod vacation, Truro, Massachusetts")
ARTWORK DIMENSIONS: 12 in. x 7 1/2 in. sheet; 17 3/4 in. x 13 3/4 in.
MATERIALS: Pen and ink and watercolor on paper
ABOUT JERRY PINKNEY
Jerry Pinkney is the illustrator of more than a hundred books for children. A five-time winner of both the Caldecott Honor and the Coretta Scott King Award, he has been recognized with numerous other honors, taught illustration and conducted workshops at universities across the country, and created art for the United States Postal Service's Black Heritage stamps. Books Mr. Pinkney has illustrated include The Ugly Duckling, John Henry, The Nightingale, and Noah's Ark.
Item Special Note
PHOTO CREDIT: Jerry Pinkney photo by Miles Pinkney
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