A selection of illustrator and writer Hilary Knight’s artwork, including the original portrait of Eloise, will be auctioned at Bonhams New York on Dec. 5. It’s estimated to fetch between US$100,000 ...

The show features a once-stolen painting of the precocious character, which hasn't been seen in public for 57 years. Hilary Knight, Eloise (1956). This painting was stolen in 1960 and is only now ...

If you grow up in New York City, certain landmarks become your own. For Holden Caulfield, it was the Central Park ducks; for Stuart Little, it was the boat basin. For me, it was always the Plaza.

"I am Eloise. I am six. I am a city child. I live at the Plaza." More than 60 years after the original Eloise book was first published, the iconic children's book star has found a new home: the New ...