When she was ten, Walt Disney himself showed her some pencil drawings that were tests for his new work, "Bambi." That was when she decided she wanted to paint.

https://graffica.info/lilian-obligado/
(in Spanish, from 2017 - it includes book covers and an old color photo of Obligado, maybe from the 1960s)

https://museohistoriconacional.cultura.gob.ar/exhibicion/lilian-obligado-trazos-de-vida/
(in Spanish, about a 2017 exhibit of her work, with a photo of Obligado)

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https://ar.radiocut.fm/audiocut/entrevista-con-lilian-obligado/
(14-minute radio interview from 2017 - in Spanish)

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She was first married to a man 20 years older. He died six months later. In the 1960s, she married a Hungarian nobleman - a Unesco official to Latin America.

https://www.clarin.com/revista-enie/literatura/mano-alzada-bien-alto_0_r130FrXez.html
(in Spanish, from 2017, written by her niece - fascinating!)

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There are some read-alouds of her books on YouTube.

https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/219567.Lilian_Obligado
(reader reviews)



Lenona.

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LONG tribute, from yesterday, in Spanish, with many pictures she drew - it can be translated:

https://www.clarin.com/cultura/conocio-walt-disney-dedico-ilustracion-infantil-vida-cuento-lilian-obligado_0_FWI9QcGaM.html

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