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==Description==
 
==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.
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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.  Subject of the documentary 'Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker' (2021).  Life-long relationship with Charles Beach.  Also known as Joseph Christian Leyendecker.
  
 
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* http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/artists-gallery/saturday-evening-post-cover-artists/jc-leyendecker-art-gallery/j-c-leyendecker-biography
 
* http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/artists-gallery/saturday-evening-post-cover-artists/jc-leyendecker-art-gallery/j-c-leyendecker-biography
 
* http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/the-perfect-american-male/
 
* http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/the-perfect-american-male/
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* https://www.advocate.com/film/2021/11/11/new-film-showcases-coded-homoeroticism-gay-artist-leyendecker
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:30, 12 November 2021

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. Subject of the documentary 'Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker' (2021). Life-long relationship with Charles Beach. Also known as Joseph Christian Leyendecker.

Further Reading/Research


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