The Chap Book Thanksgiving Number
1895 Boston Public Library
About this artwork
This is a promotional poster created by Will Bradley for the Thanksgiving issue of The Chap-Book magazine. It uses bold, flat colors and flowing, organic lines characteristic of the Art Nouveau aesthetic.
Did you know?
Will Bradley was a central figure in the American Art Nouveau movement and heavily influenced by the Arts and Crafts style. He designed this iconic poster for Stone & Kimball's 'The Chap-Book,' a influential literary magazine that played a pivotal role in the revival of artistic poster design in the 1890s.
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The Chap Book Thanksgiving Number
Will Bradley, 1895
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