Disney/Pixar The Art of Up by Tim Hauser (2009, Chronicle Books Hardcover)
After Toy Story, Ratatouille, WALL-E, and other award-winning blockbusters, where else could Pixar Animation Studios go but UP? This beloved film is the heartwarming story of Carl Fredrickson (voiced by Ed Asner), a 78-year-old widower who feels that life has passed him by—until a twist of fate takes him on a journey across the globe. The Art of UP contains more than 250 pieces of concept art developed for the feature, including storyboards, full-color pastels, digital and pencil sketches, character studies, color scripts, and more. Quotes from the director, artists, animators, and production team reveal the sky-high creativity that elevated this whimsical film to just-arrived heights.• Hardcover edition with display copy markings • Published by Chronicle Books in 2009 • Features foreword by Pete Docter • Stunning concept art and sketches includedMinor scuffs and wear on spine edges. Top to bottom = 10.25 inches, side to side = 11 inches.