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Arthur Rackham

And Now They Never Meet in Grove or Green

1908
pen and black ink and watercolor with scraping and minute touches of white gouache on artist's illustration board

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Arthur Rackham was one of the first book illustrators to take advantage of color halftone printing, augmenting his ink drawings with subtle washes of transparent hues.

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