Seong Moy’s “Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings”

Joel Chandler Harris

Woodcuts by Seong Moy

Heritage Press, Norwalk, 1957

58 woodcuts of which 10 are full-page

Title page spread

Sandglass

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July 1945
“Two Generations” (woodcut)
On the contents page the artist
was credited as “Li Hwa”.
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Seong Moy in Life Magazine

Life
October 18, 1954
“Comeback of an Art”
page 90: Juggling Girl by Seong Moy brings a modern, semiabstract style to an ancient art. For this, he carved five blocks, used seven colors. Moy is China-born U.S. citizen who teaches at Smith. (click date to see art)

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