Difference between revisions of "J. C. Leyendecker"

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Pre-eminent illustrator of the 20th century.  Noted for his covers of the magazine Saturday Evening Post, and for his trade character 'The Arrow Collar Man'.  Work is highly homoerotic.  Life-long relationship with Charles Beach.
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Pre-eminent illustrator of the 20th century.  Noted for his covers of the magazine Saturday Evening Post, and for his trade character 'The Arrow Collar Man'.  Work is highly homoerotic.  Life-long relationship with [[Charles Beach]]. Also known as Joseph Christian Leyendecker.
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.hagginmuseum.org/leyendecker/biography.shtml
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* http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/artists-gallery/saturday-evening-post-cover-artists/jc-leyendecker-art-gallery/j-c-leyendecker-biography
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* http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/the-perfect-american-male/
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Revision as of 13:29, 6 May 2015

J. C. Leyendecker

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1874 - 1951

Occupation

Artist

Description

Pre-eminent illustrator of the 20th century. Noted for his covers of the magazine Saturday Evening Post, and for his trade character 'The Arrow Collar Man'. Work is highly homoerotic. Life-long relationship with Charles Beach. Also known as Joseph Christian Leyendecker.

Further Reading/Research


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