Maurice Sendak
(American, 1928–2012)
Ida with Her Wunderhorn, 1977
Sale 2107 - Collections of an Only Child: Seventy Years a Bibliophile, the Library of Justin G. Schiller
Dec 5, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / New York
Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Lot Description
Maurice Sendak
(American, 1928–2012)
Ida with Her Wunderhorn, 1977
etching on paper
Signed, dated and numbered A.P. III Maurice Sendak '02 (along lower edge)
image size: 8 7/8 x 10 in. (22.2 x 25.1 cm)
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Provenance
From the collection of Justin G. Schiller
Literature
J.G. Schiller, D.M.V. David, L.S. Marcus, Maurice Sendak: A Celebration of the Artist and His Work, New York, 2013, p. 153, (another edition illustrated)
Note
This image would eventually feature on the dust-jacket of Sendak's Outside Over There, depicting Ida with her Wunderhorn (New York, Harper & Row, 1981). This image was etched and printed in 1977, and signed by Sendak in 2002.
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