Lippincott's for January (Primary Title)

William L. Carqueville, American, 1871 - 1946 (Artist)

1895
American
Works On Paper
Prints
commercial lithograph
Place Made,United States
Sheet: 19 × 12 5/8 in. (48.26 × 32.07 cm)
Mat: 24 × 20 in. (60.96 × 50.8 cm)
90.49

William L. Carqueville received his artistic training fromthe Art Institute of Chicago, where he later became a teacher of decorative design at the School of Illustration. Having established his own lithographic press, Carqueville designed and produced monthly illustrations for the American literary magazine Lippincott’s from 1895 until 1897. This vibrant advertisement promotes the January 1895 issue.

Signed lower right: "WILL CARQUEVILLE"
Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Fund and Sydney and Frances Lewis Endowment Fund
Frederick Brandt, Designed to Sell: Turn of the Century American Posters, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1994
©artist or artist’s estate

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