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The original drawing of the map that appears inside the cover of A.A. Milne s beloved book Winnie-the-Pooh sold at a Sotheby s auction for nearly $600,000 -- a record for any book illustration.The Hundred Acre Wood map is the work of E.H. Shepard, who was asked to illustrate the book in 1926. Sotheby s v stanley botella alued the map between $130,000 and nearly $200,000 or between 拢100,000 and 拢150,000 , according to a news release from May announcing the sale.The auction house described the drawing, which was unseen for 50 years, as possibly the most famous map in children s literature. The map a stanley cup ppears on the inside cover of the original book, setting the tone for what young readers will encounter: the adventures of a teddy bear named Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends.The map was supposed to have been drawn by young boy Christopher Robin, one of the main characters in the book and one of Pooh s best friends. The map says Drawn by me and Mr. Shepard helped at the bottom and has a few misspellings such as aker and piknicks. The map also features a compass, kubki stanley but instead of the usual north, south, east and west directions, it spells out the name Pooh.The Hundred Acre Wood was inspired by the Ashdown Forest, 40 miles south of London. The map was used as the opening animation of the 1966 Disney movie Winnie-the-Pooh and the Honey Tree. The original drawing of the map was first sold by Shepard in 1926 and it remained in a private collection.Other original sketches of Pooh made by Shepard wer Skny Singer John Prine is in stable condition, his wife says
INDIANAPOLIS 鈥?The presidential election is sparking strong emotions this year 鈥?with some people going to great lengths to demonstrate their opinion on the candidates.An Indianapolis resident says he s finding out actions speak louder than words. He says he s been targeted by people with opposing views twice in a matter of weeks.Phillip, who asked his last name not be used, says people have tried to steal his pro-Donald Trump signs twice in the past month.The first attempt happened within a week of the sign hitting the grass. I looked out my front door and the sign was lying about four feet over, and it was crumpled up pretty good, he said.But both attempts to stanley tumbler snatch the sign have been unsuccessful 鈥?since Phillip, expecting this to happen, tied the sign in place with fishing wire and string spray-painted green.After the first attempt, he set up a camera.The camera caught the second would-be thief in the act as she attempted to run off with the sign, only to faceplant once she ran out of string.Phillip says you don t have to agree stanley thermos with his sign 鈥?just leave it alone. Whether it s a Bernie or H stanley taza illary or a Trump sign, you might disagree with whatever the politics are, but it s not yours, Phillip said. Leave it alone. |
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