Tomi (Jean-Thomas) Ungerer is a French illustrator and cartoonist born in 1931. He is best known for his erotic and political illustrations as well as children's books.
»Tomi Ungerer has never failed the picture book.« Maurice Sendak
»Ungerer is one of the most brilliant illustrators at work today.« The New York Times
»Tomi Ungerer is an artist of genius who is original and at the same time speaks directly to people – a rare and unbeatable combination.« Alan Sillitoe