Rainey Bennet, The secret hiding place, 1960, thanks to Matt Hinrichs
Roger Duvoisin, Veronica, 1961, thanks to Capa Dura em Cingapura
Abner Graboff, 1961, thanks to Eric Sturdevant
Renate Müller, 1970s
Andrew Mockett, thanks to the art room plant
Katherine Evans, Junior True Book of African Animals, 1958, thanks to joy of a toy
Elisabeth Brozowska, Isidore L'Hippopotame, 1969, thanks to Illustration s'il vous plaît
Clement Hurd, Monkey in the Jungle, 1968, thanks to art.crazed
Jun Takabatake, Quien soy,thanks to Col.lecionàrum
I love those hippos! Specially the one by Abner Graboff and the one by Atsushi Hara.
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ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely collection!
ReplyDeleteI got very touched by the Rainey Bennet! - and the drawing by Madeleine Floyd is just perfect!
Best wishes
tina
Since I saw this post last night I have seen Hippo's everywhere :D
ReplyDeleteHave a look for Josef Palecek's Pummel.
Laura its lovely!
how wonderful!
ReplyDeleteI love hippos!!!
Deletewow!! I love all the pics. ;-)
ReplyDeleteSo many fabulous hippos! I love the cardboard one and the plush toy one! Amazing. Thanks for posting them.
ReplyDeleteCharushin's name is Evgeny (or Eugene). Grew up on his drawings.
ReplyDeleteThank you for this blog! Enormous level of happiness each time I visit!
Ha-ha! Sorry, my bad. It's his son's work. They worked in very similar style. That's why I didn't recognize him from me thirst glance. Check out both!
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ReplyDeleteThanks for all your comments!
ReplyDeleteThank you Irina, I had posted about Evgeny (I spelled it Yevgeny based on a book I have; these different transliterations always confuse me), but I didn't know that Nikita was his son!