William Steig Original Animation Production Concept Drawing TV commercial 1970

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TDA Animation specializing in RARE and OBSCURE Animation SATURDAY MORNING Commercial for Bank of new york William Steig Item Type: Original Animation Production Layout/concept Drawing by William Steigfrom the 1970s Animated Television Commercial animated by PHIL KIMMELMAN AND ASSOCIATES .Condition: GOOD Circa 1975Shipping Notes: (PLEASE READ)We ship ONCE a week on TUESDAYS William Steig (November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003) was a prolific American cartoonist , sculptor and, later in life, an author of popular children's literature . Most noted for the books Sylvester and the Magic Pebble , Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto , he also created the character Shrek , who inspired the popular movie series .Steig began drawing illustrations and cartoons for The New Yorker in 1930, producing more than 2,600 drawings and 117 covers for the magazine. Steig later when he was 61 began writing children's books. [3 ] In 1968, he wrote his first children's book. He excelled here as well, and his third book, Sylvester and the Magic Pebble (1969), won the Caldecott Medal .[ 4] He went on to write more than 30 children's books, including the Doctor DeSoto series, and he continued to write into his nineties. Among his other well-known works, the picture book Shrek! (1990) formed the basis for the Dreamworks Animation film Shrek .In 1984, Steig's film read more