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2007 November 5



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The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss, beloved children's writer and illustrator, has an impressive collection of art rarely seen.

Most people know who is Dr. Seuss. They read their stories, I enjoyed your humor and books about the past from generation to generation. But how much you really know about this talented man? Was he really a doctor? Whence comes the name Seuss? What was your inspiration for your unique style? Many people do not realize Dr. Seuss illustrated her own books and are still excluded by its ability to take the imagination to soar to new heights through his clever rhymes and fantastic stories. What else was Dr. up to?

During his life, Theodor Seuss Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, lived in both the east and west coasts, spent time at Oxford in the UK, traveled around the world, and even helped create the U.S. Army instructional cartoons for the troops during the Second World War. He began his life in Springfield, Massachusetts and his interest in cartoons and humor there developed from visits to the local zoo and observation the characters that he saw all around him. The book first child that Geisel was published entitled "To think that I saw on Mulberry Street", which was really the main street his hometown. His first book was published in 1937, twenty years before it became universally known as "The Cat in the Hat" and "How the Grinch Stole Christmas "Geisel and continued publishing until his death in 1991.

Seuss books pleasure while he was alive and that his death, Secret Art Collection has delighted audiences. The Secret Art Collection of Dr. Seuss is so named because the original paintings, drawings and sculptures were the private collection of Ted Geisel works of art that he never showed to the public. Only after his death did his wife Audrey reveal to the world the adult side of art from Dr. Seuss. The collection is shown in Audrey's book "The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss. kooky Many of these amazing images were reproduced as high quality limited editions, which are available for purchase. Over 60 years of painting for his own pleasure gives us pictures as "The cat on the wrong side of the rails," and "indistinct Cat with Cigar" and really show a darker side, more adult humor for Seuss. He mocks those very attached to their economic situation or those who try too hard to keep appearances on "The Economic Situation Clarified" and "My Petunia Can Lick Your Geranium." But other paintings demonstrate his ability simple artistic compositions with remarkable clarity.

Unorthodox Collection of Taxidermy is really the most unexpected of his secret art collection. The original three-dimensional animal heads incorporate horns, beaks, and skins of animals known to create never before seen, fantastic creatures, as "Goo-goo Eyed Tasmanian Wolghast" or "Blue Green Abelard." All the sculptures were reproduced as wall pieces, hand-painted resin, and all are very limited in number. The expressions on these animals humorous Geisel illustrate the ability to give personality to even the strangest of people and make them beloved additions to any home. instead of a moose, hanging a Seuss!

For the true fan, the most complete collection of Seuss art in the country is on permanent display at the Art Gallery in May in Austin, Texas. Visit <a www.arton5th.com href="http://www.arton5th.com"> / A> to start your collection.The gallery has done the collection since its inception ten years ago and became an indispensable resource for the serious collector or those who are discovering there's more for the good dr who knew … and no, he never received a Ph. D. Dr. "in his pen name is an acknowledgment of hopes not carried out his father that Geisel would earn a doctorate. Geisel felt that their talents are others and the world is grateful that he followed the path fascinating than he did. And "Seuss" was the maiden name of his mother.

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Helen Walker. Art on 5th, Austin Texas’ largest contemparary art gallery has extremely rare Dr. Seuss art.

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