The Works Of John Held Jr. - Couverture souple

Held Jr, John

 
9781432596774: The Works Of John Held Jr.

Synopsis

The Works Of John Held Jr. is a comprehensive collection of the works of American artist and cartoonist John Held Jr. This book features a vast array of his illustrations, cartoons, and designs that span his entire career. Held Jr. rose to fame in the 1920s and 1930s for his unique and playful style, which captured the spirit of the Jazz Age. His illustrations and cartoons were featured in popular magazines such as Life, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker. The Works Of John Held Jr. showcases his iconic illustrations of flappers, dancers, and other characters that epitomized the era. The book also includes essays and commentary on Held Jr.'s life and work, providing a deeper understanding of his contributions to American art and culture. This book is a must-have for fans of Held Jr.'s work and anyone interested in the history of American illustration and cartooning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

John Held Junior was an illustrator during the Jazz Age. He did covers for many leading magazines. This is a collection of his engravings and wood cuts, some of them "faux woodcuts" as he calls them. They have a similarity to the Russian folk art prints called lyubki.

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