As Seen By The Artist

Cartoons and Caricatures

[Leslie hates spinach, J. Welch]
Modern Screen, April, 1933

[Leslie does magic tricks, Oscar Howard]
Modern Screen, April, 1935

[Leslie Howard and Bette Davis in The Petrified Forest, 1936,
from Merrie Melodies She Was An Acrobat's Daughter,
Supervision I. Freleng, Animation Bob McKimson and A. C. Gamer]
"The Petrified Florist," from Merrie Melodies She Was An Acrobat's Daughter

[Leslie Howard by William Auerbach-Levy, c. 1936,
in the title role of Hamlet which he also produced and
directed. It played at the Star Imperial Theatre,
10 November 1936 to December 1936,
for 39 performances]
Museum of the City of New York

[Leslie Howard by William Auerbach-Levy]
Museum of the City of New York

[Leslie Howard by William Auerbach-Levy]
Museum of the City of New York

[Leslie Howard by William Auerbach-Levy]
Museum of the City of New York

[Autographed "Can this be true? Leslie Howard"
by Alex Gard, for Sardi's Restaurant]

[Stars at the Beach by Michael Covarrubias for Vanity Fair, August, 1933]

[Stars at the Beach by Michael Covarrubias for Vanity Fair, August, 1933]

[Diners at Denham Studios Restaurant, by Anthony Wysard,
watercolor and pencil, 1937, National Public Gallery, London]

[Diners at Denham Studios Restaurant, by Anthony Wysard,
watercolor and pencil, 1937, National Public Gallery, London]

[Captioned "LESLIE HOWARD A he-man who
gets ten for neatness." by Henry Major]

[Leslie Howard by Sidney Skolsky]

[Leslie Howard, Humphrey Bogart and Joan
Blondell in Stand-in, 1937, by Al Hirschfeld]

[Leslie Howard and Laura Cowie in The Freaks,
The Bystander, March 13, 1918]

[Caricature of Her Cardboard Lover
by Covarrubias, The New Yorker, May 7, 1927
from InafferrabileLeslieHoward]

[Leslie Howard by Hane T. Hentdrix*, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 9 October 1927]

[Leslie Howard by Hoffman, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 3 November 1929]

Paintings and Sketches

[Leslie Howard by Nikol Schattenstein (1877 - 1954),
Museum of the City of New York, Theatre Collection,
which was originally on display in the inner
lobby of the Empire Theatre, NYC]

[Leslie Howard by Reginald G. Eves]

[Leslie Howard by Reginald G. Eves,
National Portrait Gallery, London]

[Leslie Howard by Reginald G. Eves]

[Leslie Howard by Reginald G. Eves]

[Leslie Howard by Reginald G. Eves]

[Leslie Howard by Reginald G. Eves]

[Leslie Howard as Prof. Higgins in Pygmalion,
1938, watercolor by Alice Teeple, 2014]

[Leslie Howard as Prof. Higgins in
Pygmalion, 1938, artist unknown]

[Leslie Howard as Peter Standish
in Berkeley Square, 1933]

[Leslie Howard as Matt Denant in Escape, 1927]

[Leslie Howard and Bette Davis in
Of Human Bondage, 1934, by Walter W. Seaton]

[Leslie Howard as The Scarlet Pimpernel,
1935, by Martha Wirkijowski]

[Leslie Howard as Ashley Wilkes
in Gone With The Wind, 1939]

[Leslie Howard by Ronda Abbott]

[Leslie Howard as Romeo, Prof. Higgins
and Sir Percy Blakeney, artist unknown]

[Leslie Howard, artist unknown]

[Leslie Howard, artist unknown]

[Leslie Howard as Romeo, artist unknown]

[Leslie Howard by Holt, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 12 June 1927]

[Leslie Howard by J. Goulo, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 3 November 1929]

[Leslie Howard by Marcy, The New York Times, 27 October 1929]

[Leslie Howard by Marcy, The New York Times, 10 January 1932]

Colorized Photos

[Leslie Howard]

[Leslie Howard, 1934]

Cigarette Cards

[Leslie Howard cigarette card printed in
London, c. 1934, George Arents Collection,
New York Public Library]

[Leslie Howard as Romeo cigarette card,
George Arents Collection,
New York Public Library]

[Leslie Howard as Romeo cigarette card,

George Arents Collection,

New York Public Library]

[Leslie Howard as Romeo cigarette card,

George Arents Collection,

New York Public Library]

[Leslie Howard cigarette card,
George Arents Collection,
New York Public Library]

[Leslie Howard cigarette card,
George Arents Collection,
New York Public Library]

[Leslie Howard cigarette card,
George Arents Collection,
New York Public Library]

[Leslie Howard cigarette card,
George Arents Collection,
New York Public Library]

[Leslie Howard cigarette card,
George Arents Collection,
New York Public Library]

[Leslie Howard cigarette card,
George Arents Collection,
New York Public Library]

Other Mediums

[Leslie Howard in a print ad for
Lucky Strike, c. 1937]

[Leslie Howard, digital art by
Nicole M. Climons, 2012]

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