Bemelmans

American  

[bee-muhl-muhnz, bem-uhl-] / ˈbi məl mənz, ˈbɛm əl- /

noun

1. Ludwig 1898–1962, U.S. humorous satirist and painter; born in Austria: author and illustrator of children's books.

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Example Sentences

At places like Bemelmans Bar at the Carlyle hotel, she said, ‘There’s a line of young, attractive people wanting to get in. That didn’t exist 15 years ago.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

And after many years of filming on location — among them Versailles, the Park Hyatt Tokyo, Bemelmans and the Chateau Marmont — for “Priscilla,” Coppola had to build sets and “find Graceland in Toronto.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2023

The clear insinuation being that Mariana Alves had shown bias towards his opponent Ruben Bemelmans.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2022

I remember the “Madeline” series by Ludwig Bemelmans because my mother read it to us when we were really young.

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2019

Revised text & new art work by Ludwig Bemelmans.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1976 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office