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Cheryl Harness Papers: Papers 1

Cheryl Harness Papers 1

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Box 1
19 1/4" X 25 1/4" X 2 1/2"

     Harness, Cheryl. 10 Little Puppies.  Colorado Springs, CO:  Current, Inc., 1985.

          1.  Page 2--Illustration of one puppy chasing a butterfly--8 ⅜” X 11 ⅛”—Signed-- Media: Watercolor
          
2.  Page 5--Illustration of 4 puppies by a door--8 ½” X 11”-- Media: Watercolor
          
3.  Page 6--Illustration of 5 puppies swimming--8 ⅜” X 11 ⅜”—Signed-- Media: Watercolor
          
4.  Page 7--Illustration of 6 puppies fetching--8 ½” X 11”-- Media: Watercolor
          
5.  Page 8—Illustration of 7 puppies looking at reflection in water—8 ½” X 11”—Media: Watercolor
          
6.  Page 9--Illustration of 8 puppies looking through fence--8 ⅜” X 10 ⅞”—Signed-Media: Watercolor
          
7.  Page 10--Illustration of 9 puppies playing follow the leader--8 ½” X 10 ¾”-- Media: Watercolor
          
8.  Page 11--Illustration of 10 puppies going in and out doors--8 ⅜” X 11”—Signed-- Media: Watercolor
         
 9.  Cover--Illustration of 10 little puppies--9 ¼” X 11”-- Media: Watercolor
        
10.  Copy of book—baby’s picture book, Signed by author

     Keepsake Birthday Book.  Colorado Springs, CO:  Current, Inc., 1986
          
Illustrated by Cheryl Harness

          
1.  Copy of the book signed by Cheryl Harness

     Graeber, Charlotte Towner. Fudge.  New York: Lothrop, Lee, and Shepard, 1987.
          
Illustrated by Cheryl Harness    

          1.  Page 13—Illustration of mother dog with puppies nursing while family looks on—10” X 8”-- Media: Pencil
          
2.  Page 20—Illustration of children playing with puppies—10” X 8”-- Media: Pencil
          
3.  Page 43—Illustration of son with pregnant mom—10” X 8”-- Media: Pencil
         
 4.  Page 72—Illustration of child cleaning up after puppy makes a mess—10” X 8”-- Media: Pencil
          
5.  Page 85—Illustration of mother and son looking at mess created by puppy—10” X 8”-- Media: Pencil
          
6.  Page 98—Illustration of child walking puppy—10” X 8”-- Media: Pencil
        
 7.  Page 121—Illustration of child presenting reasons to keep puppy—10” X 8”-- Media: Pencil

     Gould, Deborah. Grandpa’s Slide Show. New York:  Lothrop, Lee, and Shepard, 1987.
          
Illustrated by Cheryl Harness  

          Media:  Watercolor/Ink/ Color Pencil

          1.  Page 1—Illustration of Grandpa and grandchild setting up slide show—12 ½” X 10 ½”— Signed
          
2.  Pages 3 and 23—Illustration of boys looking at slides and a house with company coming—10” X 15”
          
3.  Pages 4-5—Illustration of grandparents and grandkids watching slide show—12 ½” X 18 ¼”— Signed
          
4.  Page 6—Illustration of slide of a picnic with two children and an adult—12 ½” X 10 ½”— Signed
         
 5.  Page 7—Illustration of grandparents posing for picture at park—12 ½” X 10 ½”— Signed
          
6.  Page 8—Illustration of grandmother, grandchildren, and teddy bear—12 ½” X 10 ½”— Signed
          
7.  Page 10—Illustration of man posing by statue—12 ½” X 10 ½”— Signed
          
8.  Page 10-- Illustration of man posing by statue second version—12 ½” X 10 ½”— Signed
          
9.  Page 11—Illustration of slide of girl posing by a tree—12 1/2'” X 10 ½”—Signed 
        
10.  Page 12-13—Illustration of grandparents and grandchildren making shadow puppets—18 ¾” X 11 ⅝”
        
11.  Pages 16-17—illustration Mom with Sam and Douglas after Grandpa dies—19 3/8” X 13 ¼”—Media: Watercolor
        
12.  Pages 20-21—Illustration Family at the funeral home—19 3/8” X 14”—Media: Watercolor          
        
13.  Page 22— Illustration Friends and family at Grandpa’s funeral—12 ½” X 10 ½”—Signed
        
14.  Page 24— Illustration Grandma, daughter, and grandkids having breakfast—12 ½” X 10 ½”—Signed
        
15.  Page 26— Illustration Grandma and grandchildren—10” X 11 ½”—Signed
        
16.  Page 27— Illustration Family posing for picture on dock—12 ½” X 10 ½”—Signed
        
17.  Page 28— Illustration Family posing for picture in boat—12 ½” X 10 ½”—Signed
        
18.  Page 29— Illustration Woman on boat posing for picture—12 ½” X 10 ½”—Signed
        
19.  Pages 2, 15, 22-27—Proofs with pictures and text
        
20.  Book Cover—11 ½” X 20”— Illustration Grandparents and grandchild watching slide show—Signed
        
21.  Book Dummy—8 ½” X 11”—Complete with text and different drafts of pictures

    Harness, Cheryl. Night-Light Mother Goose.  New York:  Random, 1988.

          1.  Pages 10-11—10 1/8” X 20 ⅞”— Illustration Farmyard scene with the “cock on the housetop”-- Media: Watercolor
          
2.  Pages 12-13—10” X 21”— Illustration for “Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater” and “Little Tommy Tittlemouse”-- Media: Watercolor
          
3.  Inside back cover—36” X 9 ¼”—Mural of Mother Goose characters-- Media: Pencil

Box 2
19 1/4" X 25 1/4" X 2 1/2"

     Shannon, George. Oh, I Love! New York: Bradbury Press, 1988.
          
lllustrated by Cheryl Harness

          
1.  Pages 26-27—12” X 4 ½”— Illustration Mother tucking child into bed-- Media: Pencil
          
2.  Pages 6-7—10” X 20”— Illustration Toy rooster and chicks-- Media: Watercolor/Ink/Color Pencil
          
3.  Page 8—11” X 9 ½”—Illustration Little girl riding on bike with pig—Media: Watercolor
          
4.  Pages 8-9—10” X 20”— Illustration Child putting on socks with rooster in chair-- Media: Watercolor/Ink/Color Pencil
          
5.  Pages 11-12—20 1/8” X 11”—Illustration Little girl with her chicks—Media: Watercolor
          
6.  Pages 12-13—10” X 20”— Illustration Child on tricycle pulling wagon with rooster-- Media: Watercolor/Ink/Color Pencil
         
 7.  Pages 20-21—10” X 20”— Illustration Child with sheep having bubble bath-- Media: Watercolor/Ink/Color Pencil
          
8.  Pages 22-23—10” X 20”— Illustration Goose, pig, rooster, and sheep in bath-- Media: Watercolor/Ink/Color Pencil
          
9.  Pages 26-27—10” X 20”— Illustration Child being tucked into bed-- Media: Watercolor/Ink/Color Pencil

     Gould, Deborah. Aaron’s Shirt. New York: Bradbury Press, 1989.
         
Illustrated by Cheryl Harness

          1.  Page 28—9 ⅛” X 6”— Illustration Aaron putting shirt on his teddy bear-- Media:  Watercolor

     Moore, Clement. Night Before Christmas.  New York: Random House, 1989.
          
Illustrated by Cheryl Harness

          1.  Pages 12-13—14” X 20”—Illustration of husband and wife looking out window-- Media: Watercolor/Ink/Color Pencil
          
2.  Book Dummy—9 ¼” X 11 ¼”—Pictures and text
          
3.  Book reviews

     Ryder, Joanne. Under the Moon.  New York: Random House, 1989.
          
Illustrated by Cheryl Harness

          1.  Title page—8 ¾” X 10 ¼”—Illustration--mouse in the woodlands-- Media: Pencil
          
2.  Pages 4-5—20” x 10”—Illustration Owl trying to catch rabbit—Media: Watercolor
         
 3.  Pages 20-21—10” X 20”--Illustration mice behind car-- Media: Watercolor/Ink/Color Pencil
          
4.  Pages 22-23—20” X 10”—Illustration Tree lined path with bridge and meadow—Media: Watercolor
          
5.  Pages 28-29—10” X 20”--Illustration of full moon over meadow-- Media: Watercolor/Ink/Color Pencil
          
6.  Endpapers—20” X 10”—Illustration Tree branches with leaves and fruit—Media: Watercolor

      Harness, Cheryl. Windchild.  New York:  Henry Holt and Company, 1991.
          
Working title:  Wind in the Village of Finn

          1.  Book dummy—pp. 1-32—10 ½” X 8 ½”—First dummy ever, fall 1985; Pictures and text—Media: Color Pencil/Ink
          
2.  Pages 1, 5,  20, 27—8 ½” X 11”—Copies of pictures and text with notes and revisions
          
3.  Page 3—8 ¾” X 1”—Windmill and rooftop of house—Media: Pencil 
         
 4.  Cover, pp. 4-7, 9, 11, 14-15, 19-21, 24, 26, 28-30, 32—11 ⅜” X 8 ⅞”; 11” X 8 ½”; 21 ½” X 9 ¼”—Sketches with text—Media: Pencil
          
5.  Pages 1-32—10” X 8”—Book dummy; text and pictures
          
6.  Correspondence—1 item
        
 7.  Book cover, pages 1-18, 20—10 3/4” X 9”; 21 ½” X 9 ⅜”—Pictures and text—Media: Proof
          
8.  Book jacket—24 ½” X 11 7/8”—Castle in the clouds; tear in lower right corner—Media: Watercolor
          
9.  Page 11—11” X 8 ½”--Laurel caring for Thea while Tom and Gwyn watch—Media: Watercolor
        
10.  Pages 28-29—21 3/8” X 9 7/8”—Children overlooking village—Media: Watercolor