Monday, August 31, 2015

Street Scene: univers


  N E W  Y O R K  C I T Y  
179 Canal Street, 3rd Floor, Manhattan Chinatown



(Next post on Monday: Austin N. Palmer, Master Penman)

Monday, August 24, 2015

Creator: Al Hirschfeld, 1922

Moving Picture World
May 6, 1922
Reported Missing
Portraits by Al Hirschfeld




































David O. Selznick portrait
Myron Selznick portrait

The Hirschfeld Century: Portrait of an Artist and His Age

Al Hirschfeld
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2015

New-York Historical Society

The Hirschfeld Century: The Art of Al Hirschfeld
May 22, 2015 – October 12, 2015

The New York Times
January 24, 2003
Al Hirschfeld, 99, Dies; He Drew Broadway

(Next post on Monday: univers)

Monday, August 17, 2015

Lettering: 100 Ampersands, Part 4


201. A. Zeese & Co.
The Inland Printer
October 1894

202. Blomgren Brothers & Co.
The Inland Printer
October 1894

203. Blomgren Bros. & Co.
The Inland Printer
October 1894

204. Blomgren Bros. & Co.
The Inland Printer
December 1894

205. Blomgren Bros. & Co.
The Inland Printer
February 1895

206. designs & colorings
The Printing Art
October 1912

207. Geo. H Benedict & Co
The Inland Printer
May 1895

208. Geo. H Benedict & Co
The Inland Printer
October 1895

209. Geo. H Benedict & Co
The Inland Printer
December 1895

210. Geo. H Benedict & Co
The Inland Printer
January 1896

211. J. Grose & Co
Garment Manufacturers’ Index
February 1920

212. Schwartz & Levine
Garment Manufacturers’ Index
March 1920


213. S&L, Schwartz & Levine
Garment Manufacturers’ Index
June 1920

214. Arkell & Smiths
The Printing Art
February 1913

215. Erwin & Wasey Company
Printers’ Ink
January 30, 1919

216. S.M. Levor & Co
Garment Manufacturers’ Index
July 1920

217. Mabie Todd & Co.
The American Stationer and Office Outfitter
September 26, 1921

218. Arts & Decoration
The Art World and Arts & Decoration
May 1918

219. Yale & Towne
Country Life in America
July 1, 1911

220. Cleaning & Dyeing
Garment Manufacturers’ Index
July 1920


221. Rosenberg Bros & Co
The Saturday Evening Post
1916

222. Rausch & Lang
Country Life in America
October 15, 1911

223. Cohen Goldman & Co.
Men’s Wear
May 9, 1906

224. Cohen Goldman & Co.
Men’s Wear
June 6, 1906

225. Cohen Goldman & Co.
Men’s Wear
December 5, 1906

226. Cohen Goldman & Co.
Men’s Wear
January 9, 1907

227. Cohen Goldman & Co.
Men’s Wear
February 6, 1907

228. Cohen Goldman & Co.
Men’s Wear
March 20, 1907

229. Cohen Goldman & Co.
Men’s Wear
April 10, 1907

230. Cohen Goldman & Co.
Men’s Wear
May 8, 1907

231. Cohen Goldman & Co.
Men’s Wear
July 10, 1907

232. Starting & Lighting
The Saturday Evening Post
1916

233. Pulp & Paper
Printers’ Ink
February 6, 1919

234. Barnhart Brothers & Spindler
The American Printer
February 1901

235. Jones & Co.
The Inland Printer
September 1909

236. The Holiness of Arts & Crafts
The Printing Art
January 1916

237. Briggs & Stratton Co
QST
January 1923

238. Travel & Entertainment
The Printing Art
April 1907

239. Pratt & Lambert
House Beautiful
June 1920

240. Fulsom & Sunergren

Profitable Advertising
June 15, 1898

241. Week & Then
Black Cat
March 1897

242. H & I
Charles Austin Bates Criticisms
February 1902

243. Smith & Thayer
National Magazine
September 1904

244. Billings & Spencer
The Literary Digest
May 24, 1919

245. Karpen & Bros
Printing Art
September 1918

246. Guido & Lawrence Rosa
Printing Art
September 1919

247. McGraw & Son
248. McCreery & Co. and Broadway & 11th
The Cosmopolitan
February 1887

249. Henderson & Co.
The Cosmopolitan
April 1900

250. Baltimore & Ohio
The American Magazine
March 1922

251. Supplies & Equipment
Editor & Publisher
June 5, 1919

252. Blank Books & Loose Leaf
Geyer’s Stationer
July 15, 1920

253. White & Wycoff
Geyer’s Stationer
July 1, 1920

254. Whiting & Cook
Geyer’s Stationer
August 5, 1920

255. Whiting & Cook
Geyer’s Stationer
September 9, 1920

256. Whiting & Cook
Geyer’s Stationer
November 18, 1920

257. H&P
Postage
March 1918

258. Lannigan’s & Brannigan’s
Motion Picture Magazine
December 1916

259. Quarterly & Fortnightly

Illinois Alumni Quarterly and Fortnightly News
October 21, 1921

260. Brooks & Co
Tolo Annual 1919

261. Lowman & Hanford
Tolo Annual 1922

262. Words & Music
Just a Little Longer
Melody Shop, 1923

263. Advertising & Selling
June 1913

264. A&S
265. Advertising & Selling
March 1914

266. Advertising & Selling
March 1914

267. Exposition & Motor
Advertising & Selling
November 1913

268. February & March
The Quarterly Illustrator
January/February & March 1893

269. Wolfe & Co

The Post
June 1922
Franklin High School, Portland, Oregon

270. Ladd & Tilton
The Post
June 1922
Franklin High School, Portland, Oregon

271. Almanac & Directory
Protestant Episcopal Almanac & Directory
for the Year of Our Lord 1876

272. Lewis & Conger
The Churchman
January 2, 1897

273. Constable & Co., Broadway & 19th
The Churchman
January 9, 1897

274. Glass & Decorating
275. J&R
The Churchman
March 27, 1897

276. Literature & Life
277. Mead & Company
The Bookman
March 1908


278. Mork & Co.
The American Hatter
August 1921

279. Richelieu & Ontario
Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine
June 1909

280. Smith & Wesson
The Literary Digest
May 24, 1913

281. Drakenfeld & Co
The Crockery and Glass Journal
November 6, 1919

282. Fisher & Son
Boot and Shoe Recorder
June 25, 1921

283. Green & Hickey
Boot and Shoe Recorder
June 25, 1921

284. Smith & Sons
Boot and Shoe Recorder
June 25, 1921

285. C & E
Boot and Shoe Recorder
July 9, 1921

286. Johnson & Rand
Boot and Shoe Recorder
July 9, 1921

287. Levor & Co
Boot and Shoe Recorder
July 9, 1921

288. Levor & Co
Boot and Shoe Recorder
August 13, 1921

289. Alexander & Co
The American Hatter
August 1921

290. Endel & Peles
The American Hatter
August 1921

291. Levy & Sons
The American Hatter
August 1921

292. Simon & Keane
The American Hatter
August 1921

293. Schreiber & Co.
Fur Age
June 1920

294. A&W
Fur Age
June 1920

295. Kaye & Einstein
Fur Age
June 1920

296. Schulang & Sons
Fur Age
June 1920

297. Trieger & Drucker
Fur Age
June 1920

298. Berger & Co.
Fur Age
June 1920

299. Bill & Andy
The Film Daily
May 1931

300. Silks & Straws
The American Hatter
November 1921

100 Ampersands, Part 1

(Next post on Monday: Al Hirschfeld, 1922)