Wallace Tripp (1940-2018) American, Ink and Watercolor Illustration "Pawprints - Mouse Eating Pie". A whimsical mouse wearing a blue headband with a tall feather, seated on a piece of bread while eating a small morsel. Signed lower right. Framed.
Overall Size: 26 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.
Sight Size: 18 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.
Wallace Tripp (1940–2018) was an American illustrator, painter, and author best known for his whimsical, highly detailed children's book illustrations. A graduate of the Pratt Institute, he illustrated over 60 books, including Amelia's Birthday, filling his pages with lively pen-and-ink drawings, watercolors, and subtle visual humor. His versatile talent also spanned greeting cards, fine art paintings, and editorial cartoons, earning him a enduring place among celebrated 20th-century illustrators.
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