![Among the works on view in the new Bemelmens Gallery at the Ocean House hotel and resort near Newport, R.I. are iconic works featuring the artist-author’s most famous creation, Madeline. Image courtesy of Ocean House](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Madeline-Bemelmans-Gallery.jpg)
WATCH HILL, R.I. – Ocean House paid homage to the beloved illustrator and author Ludwig Bemelmans on the 125th anniversary of his April 27, 1898 birthday with the addition of the Bemelmans Gallery and Bemelmans Suite to the luxury beachfront hotel located near Newport, Rhode Island.