Robert Tallon (New York, 20th century) Original mixed media illustration of a cat and a figure beneath a palm tree in a tropical setting. Signed lower right. Acquired directly from the artist. Tallon, well-known for his many covers for The New Yorker, is the author/illustrator of over 20 popular books, such as Fish Story, Rhoda's Restaurant, and Zoophabets. He has designed and written films for Sesame Street, and his paintings have been exhibited both in one-man and group shows at leading galleries and museums throughout the United States. Provenance: Important New York private collection. Sight Size: 11.5 x 9 in. Overall Framed Size: 22 x 18 in. Framed behind glass. See More