Dick Bruna
Dick Bruna
Dick Brunais a Dutch author, artist, illustrator and graphic designer...
ProfessionArtist
Date of Birth23 August 1927
american-author boy
Right at the beginning, I didn't know if Miffy was a boy or girl.
american-author changed exhibition few holland museum saw
A few years ago, I had an exhibition at a museum in Holland where, for the very first time, I saw how much Miffy had changed over the years.
american-author rabbit run saw
Before he went to sleep, I told him a little story about a rabbit we saw run around the beach house we rented.
american-author
But I don't sit down and think: this is meant for children.
american-author expected father
However, my father was a publisher and it was expected that I would become a publisher as well - in his firm.
american-author draw nice rabbit
Then one day I thought it would be nice to try to draw that rabbit and make a little story of it - and that's how Miffy started.