Lot 1318: WELLS, ROSEMARY. b.1943.- "But Max just wanted to go back into the way-up-in-the-air chair and wait for the next person to be rescued,"

"But Max just wanted to go back into the way-up-in-the-air chair and wait for the next person to be rescued," watercolor and ink, 322 x 328 mm, signed lower right. Published: Max & Ruby's Bedtime Book (New York: Viking, 2010), p 34. Rosemary Wells is one of the most successful American picture book artists of her generation. Her two little bunnies, brother Max and sister Ruby, are among the most beloved characters among the preschool crowd.