Laurence S. Cutler, Judy Goffman Cutler
J.C. Leyendecker
- ISBN 13:
- 9780810995215
- author:
- Laurence S. Cutler, Judy Goffman Cutler
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Abrams
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 25.1 x 2.5 x 28.6 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Design Studie
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
J.C. Leyendecker: American Imagist This comprehensive collection showcases the life and work of J.C. Leyendecker, one of the most prolific and successful artists of the Golden Age of American Illustration. With hundreds of rare and popular images, the book delves into Leyendecker's artistic evolution and personal life, restoring his rightful place in the pantheon of great American illustrators. From his iconic advertisements for Arrow Collar to his instantly recognizable icons, such as the New Year's baby and the Santa Claus, Leyendecker's work continues to captivate audiences to this day. The book features a range of chapters, including "The Leyendecker Look" and "Master of the Magazine Cover", which explore the artist's unique style and his contributions to the world of advertising and illustration. With rare paintings, studies, and other artwork, including 322 covers for the Saturday Evening Post, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in American illustration and the history of advertising.