Born: 1911 • Died: 1978 • Nationality: American
About Mary Blair's Art
Mary Blair was an American artist who worked for Walt Disney Productions between 1942 and 1953. She worked on several classic films including Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, and Peter Pan. Her unique style, which combined simple geometric shapes with bold colors, was a major influence on the look of Disney animation during the 1950s. She was influenced by folk art, Mexican art, and indigenous cultures. Blair was also a skilled painter and muralist.
