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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Print, Athènes, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Print - 28.5 x 32 cm Print - 11.2 x 12.6 inch

$183

Painting, Ligne de vie, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 150 x 150 cm Painting - 59.1 x 59.1 inch

$26,808

Painting, Joey Starr, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 80 x 80 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 inch

$8,530

Print, Le couple, Valerio Adami

Valerio Adami

Print - 82 x 59 x 1 cm Print - 32.3 x 23.2 x 0.4 inch

$585

Fine Art Drawings, Composition 2, Roland Topor

Roland Topor

Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 19.7 inch

$6,093

Fine Art Drawings, Oeuf, Pauline Di Valentin

Pauline Di Valentin

Fine Art Drawings - 150 x 80 x 0.01 cm Fine Art Drawings - 59.1 x 31.5 x 0 inch

$3,656

Print, Capriccio, Valerio Adami

Valerio Adami

Print - 90 x 45 x 1 cm Print - 35.4 x 17.7 x 0.4 inch

$487

Print, L'Ange, Valerio Adami

Valerio Adami

Print - 80 x 59 x 1 cm Print - 31.5 x 23.2 x 0.4 inch

$585

Fine Art Drawings, Fall, Pauline Di Valentin

Pauline Di Valentin

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

$1,828

Print, Wonderwoman, Erró

Erró

Print - 56 x 92 cm Print - 22 x 36.2 inch

$792

Fine Art Drawings, Au Cabaret, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Fine Art Drawings - 31 x 23.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.2 x 9.3 inch

$426

Fine Art Drawings, Au Cabaret, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Fine Art Drawings - 31 x 23.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.2 x 9.3 inch

$426

Fine Art Drawings, Au Cabaret, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Fine Art Drawings - 28.5 x 24 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.2 x 9.4 inch

$426

Fine Art Drawings, Au Cabaret, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 24 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.4 x 9.4 inch

$426

Fine Art Drawings, Au Cabaret, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 23.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.4 x 9.3 inch

$426

Fine Art Drawings, La Paix, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

$14,501

Fine Art Drawings, Etna, Pauline Di Valentin

Pauline Di Valentin

Fine Art Drawings - 130 x 100 cm Fine Art Drawings - 51.2 x 39.4 inch

$3,656

Fine Art Drawings, Why do you weap, David Shrigley

David Shrigley

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

$3,534

Fine Art Drawings, Kimono, Pauline Di Valentin

Pauline Di Valentin

Fine Art Drawings - 135 x 77 x 0.01 cm Fine Art Drawings - 53.1 x 30.3 x 0 inch

$3,656

Fine Art Drawings, Woman, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

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

$11,698

Painting, Sans titre, Robert Combas

Robert Combas

Painting - 168 x 125 x 5 cm Painting - 66.1 x 49.2 x 2 inch

$192,533

Sculpture, Buddha, Yoshitomo Nara

Yoshitomo Nara

Sculpture - 29 x 20 x 20 cm Sculpture - 11.4 x 7.9 x 7.9 inch

$118,201

Painting, Le Polaroïd, Erró

Erró

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

$43,868

Painting, Sans Titre, Robert Combas

Robert Combas

Painting - 100 x 82 x 5 cm Painting - 39.4 x 32.3 x 2 inch

$98,704

Painting, Untiled 1, Robert Combas

Robert Combas

Painting - 55 x 46 x 5 cm Painting - 21.7 x 18.1 x 2 inch

Sold

Painting, You Man, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 280 x 180 x 5 cm Painting - 110.2 x 70.9 x 2 inch

$48,743

Print, Mozart, Hervé Di Rosa

Hervé Di Rosa

Print - 65 x 50 x 0.3 cm Print - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

$603

Painting, Untitled, Robert Combas

Robert Combas

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

$96,267

Print, Gordito, Antonio Segui

Antonio Segui

Print - 57 x 46 x 0.1 cm Print - 22.4 x 18.1 x 0 inch

$1,462

Print, Sorpresa, Hervé Di Rosa

Hervé Di Rosa

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.3 cm Print - 29.9 x 22 x 0.1 inch

$1,097