Jack-o-Lantern at Window - Halloween Art Print Universal Studios the carefree spirit of a

the carefree spirit of a sunny day spent with friends

The story behind these unique cards traces back to Justus von Liebig

she married Robert Ellice Mack

which have not only inspired countless imitations but have also significantly shaped the modern American Halloween aesthetic

A grand dog with a job

Jack-o-Lantern at Window - Halloween Art Print Universal Studios the carefree spirit of aIs it a mysterious pumpkin headed figure or mischievous children playing a Halloween "trick" at the window? This scene, dating back to the 1910s, is part of a series depicting jack o' lanterns peering through windows to surprise those within, a common motif of Ellen Clapsaddle and the era's Halloween postcards in general. This image is also included in our Halloween Postcard Box AND our Happy Halloween Art Print Portfolio! Ellen Clapsaddle (1865 1934)