JOSEPH CHRISTIAN LEYENDECKER (American, 1874-1951). New Years 1910, Saturday Evening Post cover, January 1, 1910. Oil on...

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JOSEPH CHRISTIAN LEYENDECKER (American, 1874-1951)
New Years 1910, Saturday Evening Post cover, January 1, 1910
Oil on canvas
28 x 21 in.
Signed lower right
This illustration appeared on the cover of the January 1, 1910 issue of the Saturday Evening Post.

J. C. Leyendecker's highly stylized and stylish art work has brought great demand and record prices. One look at this painting shows why the artist has become recognized as one of the greatest American illustrators of all time..

A copy of the magazine is included in this lot.

From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

More information about JOSEPH CHRISTIAN LEYENDECKER. See also: Leyendecker, Joseph Christian, Joseph Christian Leyendecker Artist.



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