For Maurice Sendak, the prolific ... brilliance and humor that inform his work. The show, organized by the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia, the repository for Sendak’s 10,000-piece ...

From illuminated books by William Blake to the work of Beatrix Potter and Walt Disney, the legendary artist and author’s trove of treasures offers a window into his imaginative universe — offered in ...

The show places examples of Sendak’s work side by side with art historical ... and Caspar David Friedrich. “Maurice was obsessed with German romanticism,’’ Weinberg said.

She doesn't look too happy; Sendak loved it. "Maurice used to say that he really ... "You're usually hours and hours doing tedious work at a drawing table by yourself. So he liked to think that ...

Maurice Sendak is best known as a children’s book ... The new show features about 450 works that cover the lifespan and work of Sendak, including sketches, art, storyboards and paintings.

I have lost students. To not be afflicted by this, and for the work not to show it, means you’re dead.” Wild Things Are Happening: The Art of Maurice Sendak (2022) is edited by Jonathan ...

A new exhibition at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles shows how Maurice Sendak’s Jewish roots shaped his work, including the title of his most famous book, Where the Wild Things Are.

Maurice Sendak's own work isn't the most valuable in a sale of his collections. That's William Blake's 18th century, ...

Everyone who knew him knew that work was his salvation ... She dreams about a Maurice Sendak Mentoring Center, “a place that people can come and learn about picture books, art, music and ...

which returned his work to Sendak's estate in 2014, two years after he died at age 83. HarperCollins acquired the 32-page book from the not-for-profit Maurice Sendak Foundation. Sendak's original ...

Their dogs made frequent appearances throughout Sendak’s work. To help visitors spot them ... Maybe we'll have the next Maurice Sendaks on our hands,” she said.