Although golf features prominently in our last J.C. Leyendecker piece of the set, this is actually from and Arrow Collar and Shirt ad. As is not unusual in Mr. Leyendecker's work, the men are engaged with each other and looking entirely past the female, who has to settle for the collie.
Thanks for this Jerry. He was a master of detail, a meticulous craftsman. The boldness and energy of his work still resonates, you can't help getting excited by it!
ReplyDeleteAs many before me have said, "It was a gay artist who defined masculinity in the first half of the 20th Century."
DeleteWonderful, it's all going on...
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