Howard Chandler Christy (1873–1952) was an American illustrator and historical painter born on January 10, 1873, in Morgan County, Ohio. He studied at Ohio State University and later at the Art ...

In 1939, the United States government awarded what was then the most expensive artistic commission in its history to Howard Chandler Christy, saddling the Capitol with a most curious white elephant.

The paintings of Howard Chandler Christy didn’t wind up in the White House because he was on the ground in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Rather, the White House (and history) regards ...

Chances are that you have never heard of the "Christy Girl" or its creator, Howard Chandler Christy. However, Christy was the most famous painter of the Jazz Age. He knew presidents from Teddy ...

Drivers, cross crossings cautiously.” After the painting got a much-needed cleaning, Sean saw that it was signed "Howard Chandler Christy." Christy (1873-1952) was part of the golden age of ...

A man smoking a pipe paints a large portrait of a woman, the model for whom is standing in the room behind him. Users of the collection who wish to use items from this collection, in whole or in part, ...

The name Holly Chandler Christy, the nom de plume of Holly Longuski, pays homage to the famous illustrator and painter Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952). It also hints at what may have been a ...

Most people in Muskingum County know that Howard Chandler Christy was a famous illustrator who came back to Ohio to build a great estate in the woods close to Blue Rock called The Barracks.