"First Prize at the Fair" Lot no. 2731
By Maurice Day (1892 - 1983)
15.00" x 13.00"
Pen and Ink
Signed Lower Right
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ink drawing for published illustration signed lr, signed verso & marked "For Henry Beston's Bedtime Stories". 'Chimney Farm Bedtime Stories' was published in 1966. Day had previously worked for Disney, before taking up residence in Damariscotta, Maine.
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
He was responsible for bringing Felix Salten's book "Bambi" to the attention of Walt Disney and was the illustrator for that and many other Disney creations, including "Dumbo". He was also a prolific sculptor.
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