Drawing the Curtain: Maurice Sendak's Designs for Opera & Ballet Magnets & Mugs The Ginkgo Dainty Brooch is

The Ginkgo Dainty Brooch is cast in hand-patinated bronze

She is quite happy being queen with the help of her prime minister

he set to work on a wide horizontal picture whose proportions simulated the shallow stage space of popular musical establishments

This large glass box makes a statement with its shimmery finish and finely detailed lid

Do not machine wash

Drawing the Curtain: Maurice Sendak's Designs for Opera & Ballet Magnets & Mugs The Ginkgo Dainty Brooch isThis book showcases a lesser known aspect of Maurice Sendaks oeuvrehis set designs for operas and ballets. Maurice Sendak is well known for his acclaimed childrens books, but he was also an avid music lover and designed a number of opera and ballet productions, among them Mozarts Magic Flute, Janceks Cunning Little Vixen, Prokofievs Love for Three Oranges, Tchaikovskys Nutcracker, and an opera composed by Oliver Knussen based on Where the Wild Things