Joseph Christian Leyendecker (1874-1951)
Property from a Distinguished New York Collection
Joseph Christian Leyendecker (1874-1951)

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Joseph Christian Leyendecker (1874-1951)
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signed with initials in monogram 'JCLeyendecker' (center left)--signed again with initials in monogram 'JCL' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21 x 31 in. (53.3 x 78.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1910.
Provenance
Phillips, New York, 27 October 1979, lot 64.
American Illustrators Gallery, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2007.
Exhibited
New York, Museum of American Illustration at the Society of Illustrators, Americans Abroad: J.C. Leyendecker and the Influence on American Illustration, May 21-July 12, 2008, no. 24, illustrated (as The Subway Riders).

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