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Piece
1944 · Cotton, printed
10 7/8 × 8 1/8 in. (27.6 × 20.6 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Ludwig Bemelmans
1898–1962
WA-00020136
Meran, Austria
Painting
Representation
None documented
4
Institutional Exhibitions
2
Works in Collection
17
Assets Indexed
2
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0
Publications Referenced
80%
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Authority Records (1)
Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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On Being a Cartoonist
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1946
No image
Original Illustrations of Children's Books
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1946
No image
Modern Drawings
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1944
No image
Animals in Art; Designing a Stage Setting
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1941
Field Verification (2 fields)
1 cross-verified · 1 single-source
- Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
- NationalityArtsy· 85%
Source Registry (1)
- WikidataTier 1 · Institutional40%
About
Why this artist matters now
Ludwig Bemelmans was an Austrian and American writer and illustrator of children's books and adult novels. He is known best for the Madeline picture books. Six were published, the first in 1939.
Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 40% · Updated 2mo ago
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- The Met2 published
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