Tomie De Paola collection, 1949-1999.

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Tomie De Paola collection, 1949-1999.

Contains De Paola's art-work, sketch books and paintings from the beginning of his career, as well as many different editions from each book he wrote or illustrated, including foreign editions. Some of the languages represented are Portuguese, Swedish, Finnish, French Canadian, German, Afrikaans, and even Zulu. Original illustrations from books, as well as paintings and other art work spanning from his childhood years are included. The collection also contains marketing items from his books, such as towels, porcelain jewelry containers, music boxes, paper goods (wrapping paper, cups & plates), quilts from schools, and a large selection of Christmas tree ornaments designed by Tomie.

70 linear ft.

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DePaola, Tomie, 1934-

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American artist and author born in Meriden, Connecticut in 1934. From the description of Tomie De Paola collection, 1949-1999. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 69248661 American author and illustrator of children's books; Caldecott Honor citation for Strega Nona in 1976, and Kerlan Award winner in 1981. From the description of Papers, 1965-1990. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62491503 American author and illus...