Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Ad Reinhardt’s cheeky block-printed Christmas card depicts a painter and an illustration of David beheading Goliath. No date. EDITOR'S NOTE ...

Like the 1956 “Christmas Prayer” card he designed showing their youngest ... and other studios for nearly three decades as a pre-production illustrator, he helped create the look and feel ...

The designs issued by Solidarity in the 1980s marked a special chapter in the history of Christmas cards. Printed in black and white, with simple typography and crude illustrations, they reflect the ...

In 1843 Henry Cole commissioned an artist to design a card for Christmas. The illustration showed a group of people around a dinner table and a Christmas message. At one shilling each, these were ...

Christmas cards bring people together ... to design a ready-made card with an illustration and printed greeting he could send instead.” “[The first card] was a single sheet of stiff pasteboard ...