Set Reminder2025-01-16 12:00:002025-01-16 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Manuscripts, and the Dornish Collection of Children's Book Art https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-manuscripts-and-the-dornish-collection-of-childrens-book-art-21892 This auction featured rare books, fine bindings and sets, and autographs and manuscripts, one session will be devoted to the vast collection of original children's book artwork and signed books from the legendary collection of Dr. J. Robert and Alice Dornish.
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ROHMANN, Eric (b. 1957). Preliminary Pencil Sketch of a T. Rex for His Award-Winning Book, Time Flies. 1993. Pencil on paper. With numerous notes and markings by Rohmann. This sketch is the basis of the double page spread on pp. 28-29. Signed with a later (?2008?) signature at bottom right. This sketch is a study of the anatomy, size, etc. of a T. Rex. Sight approximately 12 x 18 ??. Framed under plexiglass. Frame size approximately 14 ? x 20 ??. Fine. This sketch was presented to Dr. J. Robert Dornish by the artist. Time Flies won a Caldecott Honor in 1999. Rohmann would later illustrate the American illustrated version of Pullman?s His Dark Materials trilogy. Not examined out of frame. With an inscribed copy of Time Flies. From the J. Robert and Alice Dornish Collection of Autographed Picture Books and Original Art.