
Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0
Maira Kalman
Israeli American artist and creator of children's books (
b. c. 1949Living
An illustrator and writer whose whimsical, hand-lettered watercolors have appeared regularly in The New York Times and The New Yorker, including a beloved series of New Yorker covers. She has written and illustrated more than thirty books for adults and children, and her original art has been exhibited in museums worldwide.