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Exhibition
The Art of the Literary Poster: Works from the Leonard A. Lauder Collection
Through June 11
Now on view at
The Met Fifth Avenue
in
Gallery 690
Free with Museum admission
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Overview
Exhibition Objects
The Sun
Multiple artists/makers
1895
Bradley: His Book (The Kiss)
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Wayside Press (Springfield, Massachusetts)
1896
Harper's, February
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
Harper & Brothers
1897
Harper's, March
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
Harper & Brothers
1895
Harper's, May
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
Harper & Brothers
1896
Harper's, July
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
Harper & Brothers
1894
Harper's, November
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
Harper & Brothers
1895
Harper's, July
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
Harper & Brothers
1897
Lippincott's, February
Joseph J. Gould, Jr. (American, 1880–1935)
1896
Lippincott's, December
Joseph J. Gould, Jr. (American, 1880–1935)
J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia)
1896
Lippincott's, April
William L. Carqueville (American, Chicago, Illinois 1871–1946)
J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia)
1895
Lippincott's, May
William L. Carqueville (American, Chicago, Illinois 1871–1946)
J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia)
1895
Lippincott's, October
William L. Carqueville (American, Chicago, Illinois 1871–1946)
J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia)
1895
Lippincott's, August
William L. Carqueville (American, Chicago, Illinois 1871–1946)
J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia)
1895
Lippincott's, November
Joseph J. Gould, Jr. (American, 1880–1935)
J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia)
1896
Lippincott's, August
Joseph J. Gould, Jr. (American, 1880–1935)
J. B. Lippincott
1896
The Chap-Book
Frank Hazenplug (American, 1873/74–1931)
Stone and Kimball (American, 1893–1897)
1896
Albert Morris Bagby's New Novel, Miss Träumerei
Ethel Reed (American, 1874–after 1900)
Lamson Wolffe & Co.
1895
Sunset Magazine, November
Lafayette Maynard Dixon (American, 1875–1946)
1904
Sunset Magazine, September
Lafayette Maynard Dixon (American, 1875–1946)
1904
Overland Monthly, July
Lafayette Maynard Dixon (American, 1875–1946)
1895
Sunset Magazine, August
Henry Patrick Raleigh (American, Portland, Oregon 1880–1944 New York)
1903
Sunset Magazine, March
Henry Patrick Raleigh (American, Portland, Oregon 1880–1944 New York)
1902
Arabella and Araminta Stories by Gertrude Smith with XV Pictures by Ethel Reed
Multiple artists/makers
1895
The Red Letter
Multiple artists/makers
1896
The Poster, March (Miss Art and Miss Litho)
Elisha Brown Bird (American, Dorchester, Massachusetts 1867–1943 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
William H. Clemens (American, active New York, ca. 1896)
1896
The Chap-Book, Thanksgiving Number
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Stone and Kimball (American, 1893–1897)
1895
The Chap-Book (The Twins)
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
1894
Cover Design: "The Inland Printer," Vol. XIII, No. 4
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
The Inland Printer Company (Chicago, Illinois)
July 1894
Cover: The Inland Printer, Vol. XIII, No. 4
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
The Inland Printer Company (Chicago, Illinois)
July 1894
Study for Harper's, April
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
1894
Harper's, April
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
Harper's
1894
Study for Harper's August
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
1894
Harper's, August
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
Harper & Brothers
1894
Study for Harper's January (In Washington's Day)
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
ca. 1896
Harper's, In Washington's Day, January
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
Harper & Brothers
1896
Poster Calendar 1897: Cover
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
1896
Proof for Poster Calendar 1897: January, February, March
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
R. H. Russell (American, New York)
1896
Poster Calendar 1897: January, February, March
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
R. H. Russell (American, New York)
1896
Proof for Poster Calendar 1897: April, May, June
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
1896
Poster Calendar 1897: April, May, June
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
R. H. Russell (American, New York)
1897
Proof for Poster Calendar 1897: July, August, September
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
R. H. Russell (American, New York)
1896
Poster Calendar 1897: July, August, September
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
R. H. Russell (American, New York)
1897
Proof for Poster Calendar 1897: October, November, December
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
R. H. Russell (American, New York)
1896
Poster Calendar 1897: October, November, December
Edward Penfield (American, Brooklyn, New York 1866–1925 Beacon, New York)
R. H. Russell (American, New York)
1896
The Lark, November
Florence Lundborg (American, San Francisco, California 1871–1949 New York, New York)
1895
Lippincott's, July
Joseph J. Gould, Jr. (American, 1880–1935)
J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia)
1896
Springfield Bicycle Club Tournament
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
1895
Victor Bicycles, Overman Wheel Company
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Overman Wheel Company (Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts)
1896
Outing, Special Bicycle Number
O. C. Malcolm (American, late 19th–early 20th century)
ca. 1895
Bearings
Charles Arthur Cox (American, active 1890–99)
The Bearings (American, 1890–1897)
1896
Orient Cycles: Lead the Leaders
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1895
Ride a Stearns and Be Content
Multiple artists/makers
1896
The Century, August, Midsummer Holiday Number
Maxfield Parrish (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1870–1966 Plainfield, New Hampshire)
The Century Company
1897
When Hearts are Trumps by Tom Hall
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Stone and Kimball (American, 1893–1897)
1894
The Century, December, Christmas Number
Louis John Rhead (American (born England), Etruria 1857–1926 Amityville, New York)
Century Magazine
1894
Le Journal de la Beauté
Multiple artists/makers
1897
The Modern Poster, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
1895
The Century, August, Midsummer Holiday Number
Multiple artists/makers
1896
Self Culture, October
Joseph Christian Leyendecker (American (born Germany), Montabaur 1874–1951 New Rochelle, New York)
1897
C. Bechstein Pianos
Louis John Rhead (American (born England), Etruria 1857–1926 Amityville, New York)
ca. 1896
The Chap-Book (The Pipes)
William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Stone and Kimball (American, 1893–1897)
1895
The Lark, August
Florence Lundborg (American, San Francisco, California 1871–1949 New York, New York)
1896
The True Mother Goose with Notes and Pictures by Blanche McManus
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1896
Bradley: His Book, Vol. II, No. 1
Designed and printed by William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Wayside Press (Springfield, Massachusetts)
November 1896
Bradley: His Book, Vol. I, No. 3, Woman's Number
Edited, designed and printed by William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Wayside Press (Springfield, Massachusetts)
July 1896
Little Brown & Company's Autumn Books and Recent Publications
Multiple artists/makers
1898
Bradley: His Book, Vol. I, No. 2
Designed and printed by William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Wayside Press (Springfield, Massachusetts)
June 1896
Bradley: His Book, Vol. I, No. 1
Written, designed and printed by William Henry Bradley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1962 La Mesa, California)
Printed at the Wayside Press (Springfield, Massachusetts)
May 1896
The quest of the golden girl : a romance
Multiple artists/makers
1897
The evolution of church music
Louis John Rhead (American (born England), Etruria 1857–1926 Amityville, New York)
Charles Scribner's Sons
1896
Prose fancies : second series
Multiple artists/makers
1896
Wonders of the world as seen and described by great writers
Alice Cordelia Morse (American, Ohio 1863–1961)
Dodd, Mead & Company
1912
As told by the typewriter girl
Blanche McManus Mansfield (American, East Feliciana, Louisiana 1870–1929)
Mabel Clare Ervin
1898
Yosemite legends
Florence Lundborg (American, San Francisco, California 1871–1949 New York, New York)
Paul Elder & Co. (San Francisco and New York)
1904
The jungle book
Multiple artists/makers
1913
St. Cuthbert's : a novel
Multiple artists/makers
1905
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Dates
Through June 11
The Met Fifth Avenue
Gallery 690
Free with Museum admission
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