Alden--Arrow Collar Ad
Type:Illustration
Size:27.90" x 21.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Front
Joseph Christian Leyendecker ART FOR SALE
1874 Montabaur, Germany - 1951 New Rochelle, New York. Known for: Illustration, figure, genre, animal painting.
Born in Montabaur, Germany, Joseph Leyendecker became a noted American illustrator and graphic designer who, between 1896 and 1950, painted more than four-hundred magazine covers, most of them of an... Read full biography
Born in Montabaur, Germany, Joseph Leyendecker became a noted American illustrator and graphic designer who, between 1896 and 1950, painted more than four-hundred magazine covers, most of them of an idealized America and 321 for Saturday Evening Post. He particularly hit his stride in the 1930s.... Read full biography
Born in Montabaur, Germany, Joseph Leyendecker became a noted American illustrator and graphic designer who, between 1896 and 1950, painted more than four-hundred magazine covers, most of them of an idealized America and 321 for Saturday Evening Post. He particularly hit his stride in the 1930s. For Arrow Collar he designed ads that laid the foundation for selling lifestyle with product. It is said that his technical skill was beyond reproach, he worked amazingly fast, and that his... Read full biography
Born in Montabaur, Germany, Joseph Leyendecker became a noted American illustrator and graphic designer who, between 1896 and 1950, painted more than four-hundred magazine covers, most of them of an idealized America and 321 for Saturday Evening Post. He particularly hit his stride in the 1930s. For Arrow Collar he designed ads that laid the foundation for selling lifestyle with product. It is said that his technical skill was beyond reproach, he worked amazingly fast, and that his draughtsmanship was perfect. Norman Rockwell began his career as an imitator of Leyendecker. Leyendecker came to Chicago with his Catholic family at age eight. He apprenticed to a printer, J. Manz and Co., and then studied with John Vanderpoel at the Chicago Art... Read full biography
Born in Montabaur, Germany, Joseph Leyendecker became a noted American illustrator and graphic designer who, between 1896 and 1950, painted more than four-hundred magazine covers, most of them of an idealized America and 321 for Saturday Evening Post. He particularly hit his stride in the 1930s. For Arrow Collar he designed ads that laid the foundation for selling lifestyle with product. It is said that his technical skill was beyond reproach, he worked amazingly fast, and that his draughtsmanship was perfect. Norman Rockwell began his career as an imitator of Leyendecker. Leyendecker came to Chicago with his Catholic family at age eight. He apprenticed to a printer, J. Manz and Co., and then studied with John Vanderpoel at the Chicago Art Institute. In 1896, he won the Century magazine cover competition, which essenti... Read full biography
Joseph Christian Leyendecker - Art for Sale (14 available)
Tipping The Porter, Saturday Evening Post Cover
Type:Illustration
Year:1937
Size:30.00" x 24.12"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Saturday Evening Post Cover, December 18, 1937
A Real Happy New Year, Amoco Advertisement
Type:Illustration
Year:1945
Size:20.00" x 45.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
This piece was used for at least two separate Amoco advertisements.
Living Mannequin, Saturday Evening Post Cover 1932
Type:Illustration
Year:1932
Size:32.00" x 24.25"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Living Mannequin sold at the U.S. War Bond at the United States Treasury-Saturday Evening Post War Bond Show. This event toured sixteen cities with over 1.2 million attendees.
Kuppenheimer Advertisement - Jockey on Racehorse with Well-Dressed Gentleman
Type:Illustration
Year:1926
Size:24.63" x 19.25"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Unsigned
Notes:
This illustration for Kuppenheimer Clothes appeared in various advertisements and promotional materials in 1926 and 1927, such as the cover of a race-themed Kuppenheimer advertising booklet, as well as the interior page of the Kuppenheimer Spring & Summer 1926 brochure.
Christmas Peek, Saturday Evening Post Cover 1939
Type:Illustration
Year:1939
Size:31.00" x 24.25"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Literature: J. Cohn, Covers of The Saturday Evening Post: Seventy Years of Outstanding Illustration from America’s Favorite Magazine, New York, 1995, p. 171, illustrated. L.S. Cutler, J.G. Cutler, J.C. Leyendecker: American Imagist, New York, 2008, p. 167, illustrated.
Water Wings, Cover for The Saturday Evening Post
Type:Illustration
Year:1922
Size:24.00" x 19.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Cover of The Saturday Evening Post, August 26, 1922.
General Douglas Macarthur
Type:Illustration
Year:1943 est.
Size:24.00" x 19.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
This piece is the preliminary painting for the 1st painting Leyendecker created for the Timken Series. 'Dont Let General MacArthur Down- Buy War Bonds'
A Spread for Bread, Karo Corn Syrup Advertisement
Type:Illustration
Size:18.00" x 13.50"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Unsigned
Leyendecker
Type:Painting
Year:1926
Size:18.00" x 12.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Monogram
Notes:
J.C.Leyendecker cover study for The Saturday Evening Post,January 23 1926. The "HOBO".
Christmas Carolers
Type:Illustration
Year:1907
Size:30.00" x 21.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Published on the cover of Collier's Magazine, December 21, 1907
In the Stands - Arrow Collar Advertisement
Type:Illustration
Year:1913
Size:22.00" x 38.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Unsigned
Notes:
Illustration for Arrow Collar advertisements
Sick Man, Saturday Evening Post Cover Study
Type:Illustration
Year:1917
Size:17.00" x 10.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Unsigned
Man With Cane and Gloves
Type:Illustration
Year:1914
Size:29.50" x 20.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Unsigned
Notes:
Illustration for Arrow Collar advertisement, published in McClure's Magazine, on page 69