Clyde Ludwick Harcourt
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Clyde Ludwick Harcourt (born Clyde Ludwick; 28 September 1885 – 21 November 1927) was an American artist, illustrator, and inventor.
Biography[edit]
Ludwick worked at the Western Engraving Company in 1910, living in Seattle.[1] She became a staff artist for the Seattle Daily Times through 1915.
She married Matthew H. Harcourt, who ran hotels in Seattle, and had one daughter, named Natalie.[2]
Works[edit]
Ludwick was featured in newspapers such as the Detroit Times in the summer of 1916 and the New York Herald in 1917.[3][4]
Ludwick spawned the creation of pennants in her style, sold by The Bon Marché.[5]
Shortly before her death, Ludwick filed for a patent for a mechanical manikin, which was awarded posthumously.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Seattle Historical Sites Search Result - Department of Neighborhoods (DON)". web6.seattle.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ^ "Seattle Daily Times - Nov 22, 1927". secure1.genealogybank.com. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ^ Humanities, National Endowment for the (1916-07-21). "The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, July 21, 1916, LAST EDITION, Image 4". The Detroit Times. pp. PAGE 4. ISSN 2688-9390. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ^ "Once Upon A Time by Clyde Ludwick from 7/22/1917 Half Page Size". eBay. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ^ Humanities, National Endowment for the (1914-01-26). "The Seattle star. (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, January 26, 1914, Image 8". The Seattle Star. ISSN 2159-5577. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ^ US 1685358, Harcourt, Clyde Ludwick, "Mechanical manikin", published 1928-09-25