Maurice Sendak (American, 1928-2012) Max Arriving at the Island of Wild Things, Where the Wild Things Are first drawing...
Auction amount: $625,000
Sold: May 16, 2025
Maurice Sendak (American, 1928-2012)
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Also known as: Maurice Bernard Sendak; Maurice Sendak
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NYBiography:
Who Was Illustrator Maurice Sendak?
Children's book illustrator and author, best known for his book Where the Wild Things Are (1963).
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