Viktor Schreckengost
American Da Vinci
This survey of the work of Viktor Schreckengost—an artistic inventor, an American DaVinci—marks the centenary of his birth. A key figure in the first era of modern design and one of its last living leaders, Schreckengost—has won a 2006 National Medal of Arts for his innovative designs. Learn more...

The Girl with a Pearl Earring was painted by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer (1553 –1660).
This Ricordi jigsaw puzzle is available in both 1,000- and 2,000-piece versions.

The Girl with a Pearl Earring is universally recognized as one of Johannes Vermeer’s absolute masterworks. After more than a century of study, the work still poses questions. Who was the sitter? A 2003 movie offered intriguing speculations about the girl and her relation to Vermeer. Learn more...

Three Wise Men Asking Directions From One Of New York’s Finest

Chilean Oscar Fabres (1894-1960) was a successful illustrator and commercial artist. He studied art in Paris and settled in New York in 1940. His Christmas cards often have designs involving Santa Claus in the city. Learn more...

Vineyard Greetings

The illustrations and verses on these greeting cards are by Daniel Waters, an artist, poet, and printer, who lives on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. The original designs were created as hand-carved block prints. Mr. Waters has for years contributed verses to Yankee magazine and the Vineyard Gazette, as “D.A.W.” The cards are printed by letterpress on Strathmore deckle-edge cover. Learn more...