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concept art for The Little House (1952)

concept art for The Little House (1952)

Palette inspiration: the art of Mary Blair

Sarah Coombs May 8, 2014

The other day, we grabbed the kids, packed a picnic, and headed out to the Presidio. I thought we'd scope out the view of the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoy some redwoods, and maybe toss a ball on the wide grassy fields. When we got there though, we saw signs for something that made my husband draw in his breath: an exhibit on Mary Blair, the extraordinary Disney artist. As I looked at her work, I was struck by her masterful use of color. It occurred to me that any one of her pieces would serve as a great palette for a beautiful room. Check out these pairings.

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