Papers, 1955-1980.

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Papers, 1955-1980.

The collection includes illustrative materials for 23 titles, including studies, illustrations, and other production materials for jackets, end papers, title pages and text illustrations. Studies and illustrations are chiefly in ink, watercolor and wash, some with separations.

Illustrative materials 4.06 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7885024

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Ilsley, Velma

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Velma Elizabeth Ilsley began her career as a fashion illustrator before she started illustrating children's books. The poet, Horace Gregory, persuaded her to rewrite the story that became The Pink Hat (1956), adding another dimension to her work. She divided her work into two eras, the early work, drawn from models, and the later, which sprang from her imagination. From the description of Kate and the apple tree : production material, 1965. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). Wor...