White Birds Care Tomie de Paola. 2004.


Item Number: 12-204

Time Left: CLOSED

Online Close: Dec 15, 2004 7:00 PM EST

Bid History: 15 bids - Item Sold!

Description

8.75 x 6.5"

World-renowned artist, illustrator and author Tomie dePaola has generously donated five original works of holiday themed art commemorating AIDS Action's work fighting HIV/AIDS. Mr. de Paola has been published has written and/or illustrated over 200 books in his over forty-year career including 26 Fairmount Avenue, Strega Nona, and Meet the Barkers. He has been recognized with the two most prestigious awards for children's literature and illustration; the Caldecott Honor Award and the Newbery Honor Award as well as the New Hampshire Governor's Arts Award of Living Treasure.

The white bird is de Paola's most enduring and iconic motif. White Birds Care shows to birds holding the AIDS ribbon in their beaks. A profound yet playful work, White Birds Care is an ideal gift for a loved one on your shopping list.

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