JC Leyendecker American Imagist
2008Cutler, Laurence S. & Judy Goffman Cutler & the National Museum of Illustration
256 pages (color)
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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
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesDavenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesMaxfield Parrish and the American Imagists
2004Cutler, Laurence S, Judy Goffman Cutler & The National Museum of American Illustrators448 pages (color)The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators
2001Reed, Walt452 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesFootprints of the Past: Images of Cornish, New Hampshire
1996Colby, Virginia Reed; James B. Atkinson526 pagesAdvertising, Artists & the Borders of Art
1995Bogart, Michelle H427 pagesCovers of the Saturday Evening Post Seventy Years of Outstanding Illustration
1995Cohn, Jan298 pages (color)Designed To Sell: Turn of the Century Posters
1994Brandt, Frederick R1,994 pages (color)The Red Book Western American Price Index
1993Southwest Art126 pagesAmerican Illustrator Art Official Price Guide
1991Gilbert Anne1,991 pages (color)American Watercolors From Metropolitan Museum of Art
1991Howat, John K (foreward)204 pages (color)American Watercolors from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1991
(Exhibition catalog)Koshkin-Youritzin, Victor204 pages (color)The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)1,117 pagesWake Up, America World War I and the American Poster
1988Rawls, Walton288 pages (color)American Art Posters of the 1890s in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1987Kiehl, David W199 pages (color)Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesCream of Wheat Advertising Art: The Nabisco Brands Collection
1986Stivers, Dave143 pages (color)300 Years of American Art (two volumes)
1986Zellman, Michael David1,102 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesArt and Artists of the South Robert P Coggins Collection
1984
(Exhibition catalog)Chambers, Bruce W149 pages (color)The Illustrator in America, 1880-1980: A Century of Illustration
1984Reed, Walt and Roger355 pages (color)The Popular West American Illustrators 1900-1940
1982
(Exhibition catalog)Ballinger, James/Susan Gordon56 pagesDictionary of American Artists
1982Opitz, Glenn372 pagesPosters/World War l & World War ll George C Marshall Research Foundation
1979Crawford, Anthony R128 pagesAmerica's Great Illustrators
1978Meyer, Susan E311 pages (color)Golden Age of American Illustration F R Gruger and His Circle
1978Perlman, Bennard B232 pages (color)Turn-of-the-Century America Paintings, Graphics, Photographs 1890-1910
1977
(Exhibition catalog)Hills, Patricia194 pages (color)200 Years of American Graphic Art
1976Hornung, Clarence/F Johnson211 pagesAmerican Posters of the Turn of the Century
1975Keay, Carolyn115 pages (color)American Poster Renaissance
1975Margolin, Victor224 pages (color)The Illustrator in America 1900-1960s
1966Reed, Walt272 pages (color)Catalogue: Annual Exhibition John H. Vanderpoel Art Association (By Contributors to the Collection)
1940
(Exhibition catalog)Klug, William L (Introductory Essay)64 pagesAmerican Book Illustrators Bibliographic Checklist of 123 Artists
1938Bolton, Theodore290 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages