Ĭhildress was so enthused by the project and produced several stories between 19. His wholesome, joyful imagery for such advertising campaigns as Wonder Bread, Campbell’s Soup, and Coca-Cola, among other traditional brands, made him the ideal illustrator for the series. With an emphasis on visual stimulation and the idea that children learn to read pictures before text, SFC hired Childress to create the accompanying illustrations that children could relate to and ideally spark their joy for reading.
MOUSTERPIECE BY JANE ZALBEN SYNOPSIS UPDATE
When the company sought to update the series in the late 1950s and early `60s, they worked with professionals in the fields of child psychology and early childhood education to create the texts that used modern pedagogical methods and artwork that would reflect contemporary props and story plots to engage beginning readers. sight-reading) method, peaked in the 1950s and taught generations of American school children the fundamentals of reading, writing, and verbal skills. Developed in the 1930s, their popular primers, which used the “look-see” (i.e. Perhaps the most famous series of readers for young children, the “Dick and Jane readers,” was the brainchild of Scott, Foresman editors/writers William S. Provenance: The artist, by descent to daughter Nancy, who was the model for the character Sally. See condition report for breakdown of contents.
MOUSTERPIECE BY JANE ZALBEN SYNOPSIS ARCHIVE
The archive comprises three main elements: Pencil roughs of the full book consisting of a cover illustration and 60 pages (in folded quadrants) of handwritten text and sketches (all in the artist’s hand) * Fifteen envelopes, one for each story in the book, containing preparatory modeling photos of the artist’s family, typed revision notes from the publisher, sketches and re-worked pages * Two mimeographed proof sketchbooks contaning Childress’ copious edits, a few text revisions, and some reworked illustrations laid into the pages. The second book in the “New Basic Readers Program of the Sixties” series created by by Scott, Foresman and Company, 1962. One of her most accomplished works was Friedrich Wilhelm Carové's The Story Without an End (1868), translated from the German by Sarah Austin. She specialized in elaborate Pre-Raphaelitesque watercolors for fairy tales. Her husband was the son of the Earl of Cork. As her family looked askance at any one of her class or sex participating in the arts, she signed her work "EVB" and so worked within relative obscurity. This is the beautiful original watercolor illustration given to Leighton Brothers engravers to translate into the color lithographs used in the first edition of the book.Īs a descendant of the Duke of Ancaster, Eleanor Vere Boyle was a member of the British peerage and an amateur painter and children's book illustrator. Provenance: The artist's family Maas Gallery, 1980s present owner. 145x116 mm 5¾x4½ inches, mounted to 7圆-inch stiff card. (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1868). Original illustration for The Story without an End, from the German of Carobe by Sarah Austin.
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