Saul Steinberg
1914–1999

Introduction

Saul Steinberg (June 15, 1914, Rm. Sărat, Romania – May 12, 1999, New York City) was a Romanian-born American artist, best known for his work for The New Yorker, most notably View of the World from 9th Avenue. He described himself as "a writer who draws".

Wikidata identifier

Q432856

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Introduction

Steinberg is best known as the cartoonist whose drawings appeared in The New Yorker magazine for over fifty years. American artist and cartoonist.

Country of birth

Romania

Roles

Artist, architect, assemblage artist, cartoonist, commercial artist, graphic artist, illustrator, muralist, painter, photographer, poster artist, sculptor

ULAN identifier

500005873

Names

Saul Steinberg

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