Raúl Colón Collection
Scope and Contents
Contains a single watercolor and colored pencil illustration from José! Born to Dance, illustrated by Raúl Colón.
Dates
- undated
Creator
- Colón, Raúl (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Award-winning artist Raúl Colón was born in 1952 in New York City and moved to Puerto Rico with his family in the 1960s, where he studied art. He currently lives in New York City.
Extent
1 Item
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Contains a single watercolor and colored pencil illustration from José! Born to Dance
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of the Kerlan Friends, purchased from the ALA Annual Conference auction, June 2016.
- Children's literature -- Illustrations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choreographers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dancers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustration of books -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Illustrators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Limón, José -- Juvenile literature
- Mixed media works Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- watercolors (paintings) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Raúl Colón Collection, undated
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Caitlin Marineau
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- June 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
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