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Jean-Thomas "Tomi" Ungerer (German pronunciation: [ˈtoːmi ˈʊŋəʁɐ] ⓘ; 28 November 1931 – 9 February 2019) was a French artist and writer from Alsace (a French region on the French/German border).
Dec 1, 2020 · Although best known as an author and illustrator of children's books, Tomi Ungerer's life and artistic career defy easy categorization encompassing illustration, advertising, writing, collage, sculpture and architectural design.
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,...
Famous as a prolific draughtsman and illustrator, it is difficult to make a small selection of drawings to share from Tomi Ungerer’s more than sixty years of production.
Tomi Ungerer has sold over 16 million books worldwide and been translated into over 40 languages. His books provide a wonderful insight into his creative genius and diverse visual styles.
Oct 31, 2020 · Tomi Ungerer, who died in 2019, was a wonderfully idiosyncratic, uncompromising artist whose books never condescended to young readers with platitudes or secondhand morality. His books, in...
Feb 23, 2019 · The “terrible things” Ungerer saw growing up during the Second World War in Nazi-occupied Alsace — bloodshed, hunger, homes ransacked and families carted off, menacing uniformed guards with guns...
