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Jugendstil art from Jugend magazine. Leo Putz, artist. Living from 1869 to 1940 he was a Tyrolean artist from northern Italy, born up in the Alps.
Category: Magazine cover or illustration
Watercolors of 1930’s and 1940’s interiors most of which ran in magazines so you would know how to redecorate if you won the lottery. All by Sir Cecil Beaton. Living from 1904 to 1980 and best known for his photography but he did other creative things too.
Illustrations right out of the Parisian jazz age with a saxophone lingering behind somewhere. All of these being from 1919. André Édouard Marty, illustrator (1882-1974).
Graphic design straight out of the Jazz Age. Pierre L. Rigal, illustrator for Vanity Fair.
Very charming birds by Dutch graphics artist Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (1868-1944) who also taught M. C. Escher.
Early 20th century Art Moderne interiors to fantasize about having in your house. Some commissions for the “Ladies Home Journal”. Others from the “Documents D’Art Moderne” of 1901-1903. By master of illustration American William H. Bradley.
Graphics from the not very long lived magazine “Maandschrift voor vercieringskunst” (Decorative Arts Monthly). Published in Haarlem in the Netherlands I’m not sure what went wrong there but these prints are grand.
