Sunday, October 23, 2011

Charles Twelvetrees (1888 – 1948)


Charles  Twelvetrees was an American postcard illustrator, and drew a comic strip about a duck called Johnny Quack” for the New York Herald from 1909 to 1911.

He later did covers for the Pictorial Review, Collier's & Capper's Farmer.

His postcards usually depicted chunky-cheeked children and some popular sets include the "Days of the Week", "National Cupid" series and the "World's Fighters".

The United States card was called "The Rough Rider".






































































































































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Ink Blotters

























Magazine Covers











Advertising Fans



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Jigsaw Puzzles




























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