When I make a book, I make it for the child and not for the parent – no jokes in it for the parents!
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I thought it would be very nice to become Picasso or Rembrandt, or a van Gogh.
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Birth: | 23rd August, 1927 |
Nationality: | Dutch |
Profession: | Artist, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Writer |
Dick Bruna was born in Utrecht, Netherlands. He is a Dutch artist, illustrator, writer, and graphic designer. His best known creation is Miffy, a small rabbit drawn with heavy graphic lines, simple shapes and primary colors. He is recognized for his substantial and seminal contribution to children’s literature. He authored and illustrated more than two hundred books. His most popular designs graced the covers of the Zwarte Beertjes series of books.
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