{"product_id":"dr-seuss-and-a-trunk-just-like-his","title":"And a Trunk Just Like His!","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdapted posthumously from an early concept drawing and the final illustration for the 1940 book, “\u003cem\u003eHorton Hatches the Egg\u003c\/em\u003e”. On the heels of the 75th anniversary of \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/dr-seuss\"\u003eDr. Seuss's\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e fifth book, \u003cem\u003e“Horton Hatches the Egg\u003c\/em\u003e”, we present “\u003cem\u003eAnd a trunk just like his!\u003c\/em\u003e”, re-created from the pivotal two-page spread of this 1940 classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central image in this artwork depicts the celebratory moment when Horton's patience and dedication is rewarded with the hatching of an Elephant-Bird: \"\u003cem\u003eIt had ears and a tail and a trunk just like his!\u003c\/em\u003e\" Dr. Seuss captures the thrill of bringing a new life into the world in this elegant, simple, yet incredibly powerful image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis drawing captures the impulse of the artist in a manner more closely aligned to his early concept drawings than to the precise pen-and-ink images created for the majority of his books. As such, the works from Horton Hatches the Egg hold a special place within the canon of Dr. Seuss's book illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is a Pigment Limited Edition on acid-free paper with an authorised printed signature by Dr. Seuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note we do not process orders for Dr. Seuss artwork to the USA and Canada from this website.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind out more about this launch \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/blogs\/posts\/the-playful-works-of-dr-seuss-available-as-amazing-artwork-for-your-home\"\u003ehere \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eor alternatively shop all \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/dr-seuss\"\u003eDr. Seuss artwork.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDr. Seuss images and text are trademarks of Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. Used by permission.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDr. Seuss Properties TM \u0026amp; © 2023 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All Rights Reserved.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Seuss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56599752311133,"sku":"SEU-SLE-HUM-32456","price":1032.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/seu-and-a-trunk-just-like-his-1_2023-11-23T12-20-11.jpg?v=1745936339","url":"https:\/\/www.castlefineart.com\/en-au\/products\/dr-seuss-and-a-trunk-just-like-his","provider":"Castle Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}