It is appropriate that the opening chapter to “Local Fauna,” a voluminous monograph by Peter de Sève, is called “Animation.” Mr. de Sève is one of the great illustrators and character designers of our ...

Peter de Sève is an American artist who has worked in the illustration and animation fields. He has drawn many covers for the magazine The New Yorker. As a character designer, he worked on the ...

Peter de Seve is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1958. Peter de Seve's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices of up to 3,500 USD. What is Peter ...

The beautiful new book Local Fauna: The Art of Peter de Sève (Abrams Books’ Cernunos imprint, $40) offers a rich collection of some of the brilliant artist’s illustrations and character sketches for ...

The imaginary life of illustrator Peter de Seve is filled with fantastical creatures. They populate New Yorker covers, scamper across screens big and small, and burst out of the pages of storybooks ...

Last week the Delaware Art Museum debuted an exhibition called “State of the Art: Illustration 100 Years After Howard Pyle.” It will be on view through June 1, 2013. The show is curated by David ...

A multitude of sensory delights are on offer this time of year, not least the sound of birds announcing the arrival of spring. For the cover of the April 15, 2024, issue, the cartoonist Peter de Sève ...

Celebrated French animation producer Didier Brunner (Ernest & Celestine, The Secret of Kells, The Triplets of Belleville) is ready to launch another emotional and... The French Institute Alliance ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Share on X (Opens in new window) Copy this page's address to your clipboard How long have you been collecting cartoon imagery?First, let me tackle the cartoon ...

Despite a recent heat wave, the streets of New York are thrumming with activity—and, as the magazine’s latest cover suggests, not all of it is human. With only slight exaggeration, Peter de Sève ...

Peter de Sève is a Brooklyn-based lapsed editorial illustrator, currently doing character design for animated films. Trump spins out of control. Mar 20, 2026 / OppArt / Peter de Sève The USA struggles ...