Maurice Sendak

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Maurice Sendak
Design for the show curtain (Nutcracker)
1983.
Gouache and graphite pencil on paper.
9 7/16 x 14 11/16 inches (24 x 37.3 cm)
Bequest of Maurice Sendak, 2013.
2013.107:262
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One of a group of 332 final drawings, sketches, and studies (models of stage sets and costumes), and various other materials for the 1983 Pacific Northwest Ballet production of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, featuring sets and costumes by Maurice Sendak.

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"M. Sendak March 2, '83"

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Estate of the artist (Estate no. 717).
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