Mark Podwal

Mark Howard Podwal (June 8, 1945 – September 13, 2024) was an American artist, author, filmmaker and physician. He may have been best known initially for his drawings on ''The New York Times'' Op-Ed page. In addition, he is the author and illustrator of numerous books. Most of these works—Podwal's own as well as those he has illustrated for others—typically focus on Jewish legend, history and tradition. His art is represented in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Israel Museum, the National Gallery of Prague, the Jewish Museums in Berlin, Vienna, Stockholm, Prague, New York, among many other venues. Provided by Wikipedia