The Echo: Chicago's New Paper
1895 Library of Congress
About this artwork
This is a vintage promotional poster for a periodical titled The Echo, designed by the prolific American graphic artist Will H. Bradley. It features stylized typography and decorative imagery characteristic of the 1890s poster craze.
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Will H. Bradley was often referred to as the 'Dean of American Designers' and was heavily influenced by the English Arts and Crafts movement and the work of Aubrey Beardsley. His posters for 'The Echo' were part of a massive late-19th-century boom in poster collecting, where graphic advertisements were treated as high art and highly sought after by collectors.
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The Echo: Chicago's New Paper
Will Bradley, 1895