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More Mary Blair concept paintings for SONG OF THE SOUTH. For the last one, you can get an idea of how big/small it is by seeing it on 16-field paper (assuming that's the size of paper they used back then):
A very happy #InternationalWomensDay! Here's the work of Lorraine Fox (1922-1976), one of my favorite illustrators during the midcentury era.
Another original spread by Mel Crawford - Alice in Wonderland Storybook, 1951:
Another one: Alice in Wonderland Storybook (with record album) original 2-page spread by Mel Crawford. 1951.
#illustration #vintagechildrensbook #melcrawford #disney #aliceinwonderland #kidlitart
I love this sketch of Mary Blair by John Parr (JP) Miller from their trip to South America in 1941 (the famous El Groupo trip with Walt Disney):
Hey! So, for those who are new here, I'm a children's book illustrator & storyboard artist. Anything book-related, contact my lit agent, the incomparable @literaticat - she's fantastic. 😊🙌 Oh, and here's the front of my new postcard: