J. C. Leyendecker

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J. C. Leyendecker was a prominent early 20th-century American illustrator famed for his stylish, highly polished magazine covers and advertising art, particularly for The Saturday Evening Post.

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J. C. Leyendecker canonical 16
Joseph Christian Leyendecker 1
Leyendecker 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American artist
illustrator
painter
person
activeYearsEnd 1940s
activeYearsStart 1890s
citizenship United States of America
commissionedBy Cluett Peabody & Company
Interwoven Socks
Kuppenheimer
countryOfBirth Germany
dateOfBirth 1874-03-23
dateOfDeath 1951-07-25
educatedAt Académie Julian
Art Institute of Chicago
employer The Saturday Evening Post
ethnicOrigin German-American
familyName J. C. Leyendecker self-linksurface differs
surface form: Leyendecker
fieldOfWork advertising art
magazine illustration
poster art
fullName J. C. Leyendecker self-linksurface differs
surface form: Joseph Christian Leyendecker
genre commercial illustration
fashion illustration
portrait illustration
givenName Christian
Joseph
influenced Norman Rockwell
languageOfWorkOrName English
German
modeOfExpression gouache
oil painting
movement Golden Age of American Illustration
surface form: Golden Age of Illustration
notableFor influential magazine cover design
pioneering modern advertising imagery
stylized, highly polished illustration style
notableWork Arrow Collar Man advertisements
Fourth of July and Thanksgiving covers for The Saturday Evening Post
Interwoven Socks advertisements
Kuppenheimer clothing advertisements
New Year’s Baby cover series
The Saturday Evening Post covers
partner Charles Beach
placeOfBirth Montabaur
placeOfDeath New Rochelle, New York
residence Windy City
surface form: Chicago

New Rochelle, New York
Paris
sexualOrientation gay
sibling Frank X. Leyendecker

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Norman Rockwell influencedBy J. C. Leyendecker
J. C. Leyendecker fullName J. C. Leyendecker self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Joseph Christian Leyendecker
J. C. Leyendecker familyName J. C. Leyendecker self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Leyendecker
Collier’s magazine hasContributor J. C. Leyendecker
Curtis Publishing Company employed J. C. Leyendecker
Arrow Collar Man advertisements illustrator J. C. Leyendecker
New Year’s Baby cover series creator J. C. Leyendecker
Frank X. Leyendecker sibling J. C. Leyendecker
Frank X. Leyendecker notableRelative J. C. Leyendecker
Charles Beach hasRomanticPartner J. C. Leyendecker
Charles Beach principalModelOf J. C. Leyendecker
Charles Beach inspiredWorksOf J. C. Leyendecker
Charles Beach cohabitedWith J. C. Leyendecker
Charles Beach collaboratedWith J. C. Leyendecker
Jules Lefebvre notableStudent J. C. Leyendecker