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TITLE:  [Lindy wiping dust from a sunflower plant] / Jerry Pinkney.

CALL NUMBER:  Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2006:115, no. 2 [item] [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-ppmsca-17456 (digital file from original drawing)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  Rights status not evaluated. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions...," (http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html)

SUMMARY:  This frontispiece drawing for the book Drylongso shows Lindy, a young girl whose spirited character enlivens the travails of her parents, herself, and the folk hero Drylongso. Author Virginia Hamilton (1936-2002) collaborated creatively with leading children's book illustrator Pinkney (b. 1939) to relate the story of a rural African-American family caught in the throes of a major drought in 1975.

MEDIUM:  1 drawing : watercolor and graphite ; (sheet) 13.5 x 9.75 in.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [1992].

CREATOR:

Pinkney, Jerry, artist.

NOTES:

Published in: Drylongso / written by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1992

Title and date devised by Library staff.

SUBJECTS:

African Americans--Children--1970-1980.
Girls--1970-1980.
Sunflowers--1970-1980.
Drought--1970-1980.

FORMAT:

Book illustrations American 1990-2000.
Watercolors American 1990-2000.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original drawing) ppmsca 17456 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.17456

CONTROL #:  2008675511



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