The Farmer's Supper, ca. 1932, Watercolor, pen and black ink with touches of white gouache, sheet: 11 1/8 x 9 9/16 in. (28. 3 x 24. 3 cm), Drawings, Arthur Rackham (British, London 1867?1939 Limpsfield, Surrey), Rackham's great success as a children's book illustrator was founded both on his whimsical imagery and understanding of the new four-color printing process. Since the latter could effectively translate only a narrow range of hues, the artist worked in muted tones to ensure the faithful reproducion of his watercolors