J. C. Leyendecker
Painter (1874-1951) · United States · Artists · Died at 77
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Something wrong?Joseph Christian Leyendecker was one of the most prominent and financially successful freelance commercial artists in the United States. He was active between 1895 and 1951 producing drawings and paintings for hundreds of posters, books, advertisements, and magazine covers and stories.
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Leyendecker-illustrated ad for Arrow collars and shirts (c. 1930)
Leyendecker in his studio
Leyendecker home on Mount Tom Road, (48), in New Rochelle, New York, which still exists as Mount Tom Day Camp.
The grave of J.C. Leyendecker in Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx
Weapons for Liberty - U.S.A. Bonds. An appeal to youth to sell war bonds through a scene of a Boy Scout lifting a sword toward Lady Liberty, by Leyendecker.
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Sibling: Frank Xavier LeyendeckerAbout this person
Joseph Christian Leyendecker was one of the most prominent and financially successful freelance commercial artists in the United States. He was active between 1895 and 1951 producing drawings and paintings for hundreds of posters, books, advertisements, and magazine covers and stories. He is best known for creating 80 covers for Collier's Weekly, 322 covers for The Saturday Evening Post, and advertising illustrations for B. Kuppenheimer men's clothing and Arrow brand shirts and detachable collars. He was one of the few known gay artists working in the early-twentieth century United States.
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