Mark Podwal Papers
Scope and Contents
The Mark Podwal papers contains two watercolor illustrations for the children's picture book The Book of Tens, a brief write-up by Podwal with some biographical information, a photocopy of a book review, and a greeting cart with art by Podwal.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1994, undated
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Mark Podwal is an artist and illustrator. Prior to becoming an artist Podwal trained as a doctor at the New York University School of Medicine. He initially gained recognition as an illustrator for The New York Times Op-Ed page. He has created numerous picture books, in addition to other artistic projects, many of which are centered on Jewish themes. He also works as a professor in the dermatology department at the New York University School of Medicine.
Biographical source:
"Biography." Mark Podwal personal website. 2015. https://markpodwal.com/info.html
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains two illustrations for a picture book by Mark Podwal, as well as a small amount of related material.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mark Podwal, donated in memory of Greenwillow Press editor Ava Weiss.
Creator
- Podwal, Mark H. (Person)
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Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Mark Podwal Papers, circa 1994
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Caitlin Marineau
- Date
- February 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area