The New York Sunday Journal
Date1896
Artist
Ernest Haskell
(American etcher and engraver, 1876–1925)
Illustration CitationAdvertising poster for The New York Sunday Journal, 1896
MediumCommercial lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 21 1/16 × 15 1/16 in. (53.5 × 38.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1977
Object number1977-277
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextLike many illustrators of his generation, Ernest Haskell was a painter and printmaker as well as a commercial artist, exhibiting his work widely, including at international expositions. Haskell created several posters to promote the Sunday edition of the New York Journal, featuring women such as this chorus girl in elaborate costume.