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Max has arrived! Maurice Sendak's original two-page illustration of Max in his sailboat arriving at the island of the Wild Things is by...

I'm not surprised to learn that children's book illustrator  Maurice Sendak commemorated his 1997 visit to the University of Charle...

Stephen Kroninger writes with images of his family copy of Beatrice Shenk de Regniers's What Can You Do With a Shoe? The book, illustr...

We are plausibly told that the second state of Maurice Sendak's 1980 etching Moishe by Moonlight is a rarity, but that doesn't qu...

What sort of food should one offer an illustrator? Let's take a look at the case for brownies. Exhibit A is a souvenir sketch by Mauric...

Maurice Sendak puts his iconic Wild Things to work in a 1997 advertising campaign for Bell Atlantic. This campaign  marks the first instan...

Illustrator Maurice Sendak created a painting of a Wild Thing decorated as a Christmas tree for the cover of the December 30, 1976 issue o...

In 1985, the acclaimed book illustrator   Maurice Sendak   designed a poster for Jewish Book Month, a celebration organized by the Jewish B...

This superb preliminary pencil study on vellum by the late  Maurice Sendak for the 1988 F. A. O. Schwarz catalogue was offered for sale ...