Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (SAMA)
Altoona Facility (Brett Building)
1210 11th Ave
Altoona, PA 16601
1210 11th Ave
Altoona, PA 16601
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Museums page for Tomi Ungerer ((1931 - 2019)), known for Children's book illustration, humorous genre, advertising art, posters. Showing 2 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1931 Strasbourg, France - 2019 Cork, Ireland. Known for: Children's book illustration, humorous genre, advertising art, posters.
"Tomi Ungerer, Brash Illustrator for Young and Older, Dies at 87," Obituary, The New York Times, by Neil Genzlinger, Feb. 11, 2019. Tomi Ungerer, an acclaimed illustrator and author who brought a... Read full biography
"Tomi Ungerer, Brash Illustrator for Young and Older, Dies at 87," Obituary, The New York Times, by Neil Genzlinger, Feb. 11, 2019. Tomi Ungerer, an acclaimed illustrator and author who brought a scampish style to children’s books and whose wide-ranging career also took him into advertising,... Read full biography
"Tomi Ungerer, Brash Illustrator for Young and Older, Dies at 87," Obituary, The New York Times, by Neil Genzlinger, Feb. 11, 2019. Tomi Ungerer, an acclaimed illustrator and author who brought a scampish style to children’s books and whose wide-ranging career also took him into advertising, protest art and erotica, died on Friday in Cork, Ireland. He was 87. His death was announced on his website. Mr. Ungerer burst onto the children’s-book scene in 1957 with The Mellops Go Flying,”the first of... Read full biography
"Tomi Ungerer, Brash Illustrator for Young and Older, Dies at 87," Obituary, The New York Times, by Neil Genzlinger, Feb. 11, 2019. Tomi Ungerer, an acclaimed illustrator and author who brought a scampish style to children’s books and whose wide-ranging career also took him into advertising, protest art and erotica, died on Friday in Cork, Ireland. He was 87. His death was announced on his website. Mr. Ungerer burst onto the children’s-book scene in 1957 with The Mellops Go Flying,”the first of a series of books he would write and illustrate about a family of pigs prone to going on adventures and getting into predicaments. (In the first book, they build an airplane, which crashes when it runs out of fuel, and that’s only the beginning of... Read full biography
"Tomi Ungerer, Brash Illustrator for Young and Older, Dies at 87," Obituary, The New York Times, by Neil Genzlinger, Feb. 11, 2019. Tomi Ungerer, an acclaimed illustrator and author who brought a scampish style to children’s books and whose wide-ranging career also took him into advertising, protest art and erotica, died on Friday in Cork, Ireland. He was 87. His death was announced on his website. Mr. Ungerer burst onto the children’s-book scene in 1957 with The Mellops Go Flying,”the first of a series of books he would write and illustrate about a family of pigs prone to going on adventures and getting into predicaments. (In the first book, they build an airplane, which crashes when it runs out of fuel, and that’s only the beginning of the tale.). The Mellops books and others, with their quirky stories and simple but idiosyncratic drawings, stood... Read full biography
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All MuseumsWhitney Museum of American Art
99 Ganesvoort Street
New York City, NY 10014