1769058

Norman McLaren, "Pas de Deux I" #1769058

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Norman McLaren,  Pas de Deux I  #1769058
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Rare signed lithograph, one in series of two. Stills from acclaimed animated sequence "Pas de Deux"!</em></td>
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"Pas de Deux" I A.P. 9/20 signed Norman McLaren 1976 in graphite.
Norman McLaren: Animator. Nationality: Scottish. Born: Stirling, 11 April 1914. Education: Attended Stirling public schools; Glasgow School of Art. Career: 1934?while a student at Glasgow School of Art made antiwar film with animated sequence which won first prize, Scottish Film Festival; 1936?after graduation hired by John Grierson at General Post Office Film Unit; 1936?38?worked on live-action documentaries; 1938?made first professional animated film Love on the Wing; first example of his drawing-directly-on-film technique; 1939?41?worked in New York independently, and for company producing publicity shorts and Museum of Non-Objective Art; 1941?hired by Grierson at Canada's National Film Board to set up animation department; 1949?began long collaboration with Evelyn Lambert on Begone Dull Care; 1952?for antiwar film Neighbors developed process of animating film of live actors called "pixillation." Award: Academy Award for Neighbors, 1952. Died: 1987.

Pas de Deux (NFB 1967). Panpipes; also on video compilation The Genius of Norman McLaren. Two ballet dancers perform a dance enhanced with surreal multi and after-image effect visuals.

http://www.nfb.ca/webextension/normanmclaren/expo_en/page7.html
http://www.filmreferencelibrary.ca/index.asp?layid=46&csid1=47&navid=46
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<tr><td>Condition:Very Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1976</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:22.5</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:28.5</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:Norman McLaren, "Pas de Deux I"</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Boca Raton, Florida</td></tr>
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