Scribner's: Charles Dana Gibson, August
Summary
William Sergeant Kendall (American, Spuyten Duyvil, New York 1869–1938 Hot Springs, Virginia)
Charles Dana Gibson (14 September 1867 - 23 December 1944) was an American illustrator and artist best known for his creation of the "Gibson Girl", a stylish and independent woman who became a cultural icon in the early 1900s. He was a prominent figure in the Golden Age of American illustration, and his work appeared in many popular magazines of the time, including Life, Harper's Weekly, and Collier's Weekly. In addition to illustrating, Gibson painted portraits and landscapes and was a member of the National Academy of Design.
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Date
1895
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)