Friday, November 09, 2007

Lyendecker lecture






An interesting lecture podcast on JC Leyendecker. It makes good background listening...
http://www.hagginmuseum.org/exhibitions/leyendecker/lecture.html
He was one of the most influential and successful American illustrators of the twentieth century, sitting atop of the profession at a time when there were innumebrable great artists working in the field. His paintings are amazing combinations of draughtsmanship and bravura painting technique.

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