J. C. Leyendecker Illustrations Archive (1916—1917)
Explore our collection of illustrations by Joseph Christian Leyendecker, starting with his notable 1916 Kellogg's Corn Flakes Kids campaign. From 1895 to 1951, Leyendecker created hundreds of magazine covers for Collier's Weekly and The Saturday Evening Post, as well as advertisements for brands such as B. Kuppenheimer and Arrow shirts.
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Archive Overview
Leyendecker kids' illustration for Kellogg's Cornflakes, 1916 and 1917.
The Archive Leyendecker's illustration for Kellogg's Corn Flakes' advertising campaign, which ran in the Ladies' Home Journal magazine in 1916 and 1917.
The extremely vivid illustrations convey positivity, health, and joy.
His illustration technique was remarkable, often utilizing complementary colors such as magenta/green, which reminds us of Italian late Middle Ages masters like Giotto, as shown in some close-ups.
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Help the Food Situation by Eating More Corn. Kelllogg’s Ad by Leyendecker 1917
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A Serving of Kellogg’s for Less than a Cent. Art by Leyendecker 1917
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Kellogg’s Will Always Maintain Quality. Artwork by Leyendecker 1917
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Always ready for Kellogg’s Toasted Corn Flakes. Art by Leyendecker 1917
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Ask the American Boy Why He Prefers Kellogg’s. Artwork by Leyendecker 1917
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Every Helping of Kellogg’s Proves How Good Corn Flakes Can Be, by Leyendecker 1917
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Be Fair to the Little Folks – They Are Worth It. Kellogg’s ad by Leyendecker, 1917
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The best liked of all cereals by the youngsters. Kellogg’s ad by Leyendecker, 1916
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The bugle call brings little troopers eagerly around the mess-table. Kellogg 1916
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A child is enjoying cornflakes for breakfast. Leyendecker for Kellogg 1916
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Young girl enjoying corn flakes with milk and fresh fruits. Leyendecker for Kellogg 1916
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Baby is claiming milk and corn flakes. Leyendecker for Kellogg ad 1916
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