Nearly a century ago in England, an etcher named W. M. Egley Jun. covered an etching plate with cheery, squiggly figures, inscribed it: “A Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year to You,” sent impressions ...

Philip Guston Christmas card to Elise Asher, 195-?. Elise Asher papers, 1923-1994. Archives of American Art Milton Avery holiday card to Fred and Adelaide Morris Gardner, not after 1965. Fred and ...

GRANGER — For 40 years, Guillermo Castaneda has given out handmade block-printed Christmas cards to friends, family and others. “They would kind of wait for them year by year,” Castaneda said while ...

Whether merry, wintery, or whimsical—artists from Moses Soyer to Yoko Ono gave their greeting cards a personal, heartfelt touch. Santa Claus takes a break in this early 1980s greeting card, sent by ...

“May Christmas be Merry” (19th-century Christmas card) (via Lilly Library at Indiana University, Bloomington) Anthropomorphic cats, murderous frogs, and insects dancing by the moonlight aren’t exactly ...

Most people treat old holiday mail like clutter, but a surprising number of antique Christmas cards are edging into serious collectible territory. The right mix of age, artwork, and condition can turn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This level of care and detail can also apply to the Christmas cards you send out to family and friends. While making a photo card ...

The ritual of sending holiday cards at Christmas and for the New Year dates back to the middle of the 19th century. Sir Henry Cole, an English educator and patron of the arts, thought the postal ...