An Animated Christmas Card from Maurice Sendak

Posted on December 23, 2011December 22, 2011 by Biblioklept

Maurice Sendak’s animated intro for the 1977 film Simple Gifts was based on an earlier design for a Christmas card by the artist:

(Image and info via the very cool Michael Sporn Animation blog, with a hat tip to Jescie for sending me the link).

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Mary Gilmartin December 17, 20126:39 pm Reply

Reblogged this on Mary Gilmartin.

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Mary Gilmartin December 17, 20126:40 pm Reply

I “reblogged” this on my website.

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1. Mary Gilmartin December 17, 20127:23 pm Reply
  
  disregard the reblogg comment…but, I do like your posting.
  
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