Dec 15, 2022 - Sale 2625

Sale 2625 - Lot 172

Unsold
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000

MAURICE SENDAK (1929-2012)

Catching Butterflies.

Partial storyboard panels for Episode IV of the Bell Atlantic "Wild Things Are Happening" Internet campaign, 1997, featuring six drawings of the Wild Things monsters (from Sendak's classic children's book "Where the Wild Things Are," 1963). Graphite on paper. 7 1/2x9 inches, sheet, with drawings approximately 85x70 mm; 2 1/2x3 inches. Signed "Maurice Sendak" in lower right corner and each image sequentially numbered by him in pencil at bottom: 15, 18, 35, 37, 45.