Dick Bruna, Author of Miffy Books, Is Dead at 89

[JSngry]

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/20/books/dick-bruna-dead-miffy-creator.html

“In the Netherlands, everyone has always liked Dick Bruna as a person as well,” she said. “He was such a modest and kind man who lived a very simple life, although he was very rich.”

 

[rostasi]

Sad. We have our own little space here for Miffy.

[corto maltese]

AFAIK the only album cover designed by Dick Bruna. 

Unfortunately, it's not very appealing, especially compared with his often beautiful graphical work for paperback covers. He would have been great at designing abstract covers for modern jazz records...

[Cyril]

R.I.P.

On ‎21‎-‎2‎-‎2017 at 10:44 AM, JSngry said:

“In the Netherlands, everyone has always liked Dick Bruna as a person as well,” she said. “He was such a modest and kind man who lived a very simple life, although he was very rich.”

 

That's  true. He will be missed .