Pistachio : production material.

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Pistachio : production material.

Typescripts, felt pen & pencil dummy with holograph & corrected text proof, cardboard cut study for cover, cardboard cut studies, preliminry paste up print. The story of Pistachio, the green cow of many talents, and her friend, Waldo, who longs to join the circus, and their success in persuading Mr. Puffin the circus owner to take them on after Pistachio saves the day.

Manuscripts: 1 folder.Illustrations: 7 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7814185

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Lent, Blair

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Blair Lent was born January 22, 1930 in Boston Massachusetts. He graduated from the Museum of Fine Arts School of Art in 1953 and later studied art in Switzerland and Italy. In the 1950s, he worked as an assistant art director and creative designer and in the 1960s began illustrating and writing children's books. Many of his ideas for books and illustrations come from the folklore of Eastern Europe, Asia, and Africa, and his own travel experiences. He received the Caldecott Medal in 1973 for The...