May 18, 2023Leyendecker exhibit in NYCOn the Facebook group "The Golden Age of Illustration", contributor John Ingle wrote about a current exhibit featuring JC Leyendecker's...
Jan 30, 2022On "CODED" messages in illustration...I just watched the documentary "CODED: THE HIDDEN LOVE OF J.C. LEYENDECKER" on Paramount+, which profiles the art of America's first...
Jul 21, 2018Respects to J.C. LeyendeckerOne of my all-time favorite illustrators is the late, great J. C. Leyendecker. In an indirect way, his work played a significant factor...
Feb 11, 2018Another Amsel rediscovery: Merv Griffin portraitHowever extensive I've tried to be with my research into Richard Amsel's life and work, there always seems to be a new discovery (or,...
Feb 7, 2018TEN YEARS!It's hard to believe that I launched this website 10 years ago today. I began building the website in late 2007. I was unemployed at the...
Jan 12, 2016J.C. Leyendecker revisited.Heads up on this fascinating article about J.C. Leyendecker, who is not only one of the giants of illustration, but whose work helped...
Jan 1, 2015Two new images!As 2014 comes to a close, I have two new images to share, thanks to Teresa Ghiretti Amsel: Richard Amsel's portrait of W.C. Fields, and a...