Richard Scarry Papers 1960-1961

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Richard Scarry Papers 1960-1961

http://special.lib.umn.edu/findaid/xml/CLRC-1501.xml

The collection contains illustratrive material for 3 titles, and includes ink illustrations with separation, an original tempera illustration signed by Scarry for Irvin Kerlan, and an ink and watercolor jacket study.

1 box

eng,

University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6615904

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Scarry, Richard

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zg73p6 (person)

Richard Scarry was born June 5, 1919, in Boston, Mass, and died April 30, 1994, in Gstaad, Switzerland. He was a highly successful illustrator and author of children's books. His works have been translated into 28 languages, and have sold over one hundred million copies. His work can be characterized as humerous, full of activity, and adept at combining instruction and entertainment. Some critics have accused his work of violence and sexism; he responds that the 'violence' is of the old 'custard...