Famous Illustrators

Illustration has shaped the world of art for centuries, blending storytelling, design, and fine art into a powerful visual language. From editorial cartoons to graphic novels, fashion sketches, and fine art drawings, famous illustrators have left an undeniable mark on history. Their works have influenced pop culture, political discourse, and commercial design, making illustration one of the most versatile artistic mediums.

Legendary illustrators like Norman Rockwell, Keith Haring, Albert Uderzo, and Kim Jung Gi have transformed the industry with their unique styles. Georges Remi (Hergé), the creator of Tintin, revolutionized comic art with his clean-line technique, while David Shrigley and Milo Manara brought satire and sensuality into contemporary illustration. From Caspar David Friedrich's romantic landscapes to José Cabrero Arnal's political cartoons, illustration has continuously evolved across time and artistic movements.

Illustration spans multiple disciplines, from advertising and editorial art to book illustrations and digital design. Renowned illustrators like Elzie Crisler Segar, creator of Popeye, and Yoshitomo Nara, known for his subversive childlike figures, have shaped modern visual culture. Publications such as Charlie Hebdo, Hara-Kiri, and Paris Match have used illustrations to challenge political and social norms, proving that art can be both visually striking and intellectually provocative.

Illustrators employ a variety of techniques, from pencil sketches and ink drawings to digital painting and mixed media. Fluide Glacial and Écho des Savanes have fostered some of the most innovative illustrators, merging humor, surrealism, and social critique. Whether exploring the hyper-realistic works of Norman Rockwell or the bold, street art inspired visuals of Keith Haring, the world of illustration remains dynamic and ever-evolving.

From classic black-and-white illustrations to vibrant digital art, Artsper's collection highlights the best illustrators across generations. Discover the power of drawing, graphic storytelling, and artistic satire, and explore the influence of famous illustrators who continue to shape the art world today.

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Painting, Untitled, Robert Combas

Untitled

Robert Combas

Painting - 82 x 52 x 5 cm Painting - 32.3 x 20.5 x 2 inch

$92,429

Print, Segu_0033, Antonio Segui

Segu_0033

Antonio Segui

Print - 65 x 45 x 0.1 cm Print - 25.6 x 17.7 x 0 inch

$1,287

Print, Osado, Antonio Segui

Osado

Antonio Segui

Print - 57 x 76 x 0.1 cm Print - 22.4 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$1,521

Design, Red Bull Splash, 2Fast

Red Bull Splash

2Fast

Design - 30 x 30 x 17 cm Design - 11.8 x 11.8 x 6.7 inch

$292

Painting, Le Polaroïd, Erró

Le Polaroïd

Erró

Painting - 104 x 89 cm Painting - 40.9 x 35 inch

$42,120

Painting, Human, Hom Nguyen

Human

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 116 x 81 x 3 cm Painting - 45.7 x 31.9 x 1.2 inch

$19,305

Print, Monte Carlo, Bill Butcher

Monte Carlo

Bill Butcher

Print - 60 x 50 x 0.5 cm Print - 23.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch

$1,638

Print, Henley, Bill Butcher

Henley

Bill Butcher

Print - 110 x 94 x 2 cm Print - 43.3 x 37 x 0.8 inch

$1,948

Painting, Motifs, Raoul Dufy

Motifs

Raoul Dufy

Painting - 68 x 52.8 x 0.3 cm Painting - 26.8 x 20.8 x 0.1 inch

$9,360 $8,237

Print, Starman, Bill Butcher

Starman

Bill Butcher

Print - 96 x 80 x 1 cm Print - 37.8 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

$1,907

Print, Hennessy, Bill Butcher

Hennessy

Bill Butcher

Print - 64 x 64 cm Print - 25.2 x 25.2 inch

$1,670

Print, Olympics, Bill Butcher

Olympics

Bill Butcher

Print - 40 x 50 x 1 cm Print - 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

$1,670

Print, Michelin, Bill Butcher

Michelin

Bill Butcher

Print - 96 x 80 x 1 cm Print - 37.8 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

$1,907

Print, Flight, Bill Butcher

Flight

Bill Butcher

Print - 96 x 80 x 1 cm Print - 37.8 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

$1,907

Print, Hippodrome, Bill Butcher

Hippodrome

Bill Butcher

Print - 80 x 95 x 1 cm Print - 31.5 x 37.4 x 0.4 inch

$1,018

Print, Bowie, Bill Butcher

Bowie

Bill Butcher

Print - 60 x 60 x 1 cm Print - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

$1,018

Print, St Leger, Bill Butcher

St Leger

Bill Butcher

Print - 90 x 75 x 1 cm Print - 35.4 x 29.5 x 0.4 inch

$1,018

Print, Deauville, Bill Butcher

Deauville

Bill Butcher

Print - 60 x 60 x 1 cm Print - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

$1,018

Print, Monaco, Bill Butcher

Monaco

Bill Butcher

Print - 58 x 66 x 1 cm Print - 22.8 x 26 x 0.4 inch

$1,018

Print, Turin, Bill Butcher

Turin

Bill Butcher

Print - 66 x 58 x 1 cm Print - 26 x 22.8 x 0.4 inch

$1,018

Print, The war of stars, Erró

The war of stars

Erró

Print - 76.2 x 55.9 cm Print - 30 x 22 inch

$1,743 $1,569

Fine Art Drawings, Neve, Pauline Di Valentin

Neve

Pauline Di Valentin

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 50 x 0.01 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$1,755

Painting, Calligraphie, Hom Nguyen

Calligraphie

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 160 x 140 x 5 cm Painting - 63 x 55.1 x 2 inch

Price upon request

Fine Art Drawings, Sans titre, Pierre Alechinsky

Sans titre

Pierre Alechinsky

Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 16 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 4.3 x 6.3 x 0 inch

Sold

Print, Reins, Hervé Di Rosa

Reins

Hervé Di Rosa

Print - 66 x 50 x 0.05 cm Print - 26 x 19.7 x 0 inch

Sold

Painting, Human, Hom Nguyen

Human

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 180 x 140 x 2 cm Painting - 70.9 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

Sold

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Hom Nguyen

Untitled

Hom Nguyen

Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 23.6 inch

Sold

Fine Art Drawings, Specchi, Pauline Di Valentin

Specchi

Pauline Di Valentin

Fine Art Drawings - 150 x 200 x 0.01 cm Fine Art Drawings - 59.1 x 78.7 x 0 inch

Sold