Sendak, Maurice (Maurice Bernard), 1928-2012
Person
Dates
- Existence: June 10, 1928 - May 8, 2012
Occupations
Places
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) (Place of Birth)
- Danbury (Conn.) (Place of Death)
Languages Used
- Language: English. Script: Latin
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Maurice Sendak and Leroy Richmond collection of correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SCU-RBSC-2015-3
Scope and Contents
The Maurice Sendak Archive contains letters, illustrations and other items created by Maurice Sendak (1928-2012) and sent to his friend, Leroy “Eero” Richmond. Sendak was an American Children's book author and illustrator best known for Caldecott Medal Winners, "Where the Wild Things Are" and "In the Night Kitchen." Items include: two signed original small drawings; ten signed handwritten letters; seven signed postcards; ten greeting cards; one inscribed book with an...
Dates:
1965 - 2007