The penguin motif is, arguably, what Miller is best known for. First appearing in his artwork in 2009 it has remained a central theme throughout.

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Speaking in an interview with Studio International, Harland Miller was called to the Penguin offices with art impresario Jay Jopling in order to sort out the dispute and use of the book covers.

By the end of the meeting, 16 paintings were commissioned to be painted for each of the international headquarters of the publishing powerhouse.