The “Madeline at 75: The Art of Ludwig Bemelmans” exhibit will move from New York to Amherst in November. The show celebrates the artwork of Ludwig Bemelmans, the creator of the classic children’s book series, in honor of the series’ 75th anniversary.
The show boasts more than 90 original art pieces including illustrations from the Madeline series, paintings, archival photographs and the artist’s paintbox. It is currently on display at The New York Historical Society through October.
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is hosting the Massachusetts exhibit, which will be on display from November 15 throughFebruary 22, 2015 in Amherst.