Original Pen and Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Johnny Gruelle Published as the Cover for His Book "The Little Brown Bear" Philipp Rupprecht original box with light damp-staining

original box with light damp-staining to one panel

the book is a variation of the counting rhyme

in "C" are all of toys

Anspacher: Done in Poster Stamps (Stampkraft)

[London]: B

Original Pen and Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Johnny Gruelle Published as the Cover for His Book "The Little Brown Bear" Philipp Rupprecht original box with light damp-staining(Original Illustration Art Juvenile Fiction Picture Books) Original Pen and Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Johnny Gruelle Published as the Cover for His Book The Little Brown Bear. Gruelle, Johnny. Chicago; New York; Toronto: P. F. Volland Company, (1920). The original artwork measures 13 7 16" wide x 8 5 16" high executed on a 14 3 16" wide x 9 1 8" high sheet of sturdy artist board. The margins preserve various authentic pencil printer's notations