Today is Winnie-the-Pooh's official birthday (A A Milne's book of that name was first published 87 years ago. Here are two curious items of Pooh merchandise...
An unauthorised set of nesting Russian dolls purchased in Moscow and a long way off any known Pooh artwork – either by E H Shepard or Disney!
And a miniature trinket box (one of a series featuring Disney characters) c. 1990s, with an interior 'surprise'...
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA
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Design by Maurice Sendak (1928–2012) – and famous for *Where the Wild
Things Are *for a theatre scrim for Mozart's *The Magic Flute*, 1979–1980.
Created...
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