Study for From Wonder World, from Marigold Garden
Kate Greenaway
1885
Medium
Pen and brown ink and watercolor on cream wove paper
Dimensions
26.8 × 19.5 cm (10 9/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
Classification
watercolor
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
66537
About the Artist
Kate Greenaway · 1846–1901
Kate Greenaway (1846–1901) was a British artist and writer who became one of the most beloved children's book illustrators of the Victorian era and a significant influence on children's fashion and popular culture. Born Catherine Greenaway in Hoxton, London, she studied at the Slade School of Fine Art and the Royal Female School of Art, and began her career designing greeting cards and magazine il...