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A Tennis Racket, 1916. Mary Lane McMillan.

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American Magazine Cover Illustration, 1925. Mary Lane McMillan.

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Mr. Pratt's Patients Cover, 1913. Mary Lane McMillan. Published book jacket.

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Joan & The Babies and I Interior Illustration, 1917. Mary Lane McMillan.

MAGAZINE COVERS BY MARY LANE MCMILLAN

Holland’s Magazine, March 1906

Holland’s Magazine, Oct. 1906

Holland’s Magazine, Oct. 1907        

The Etude, Oct. 1907

Holland’s Magazine, Dec. 1907

Holland’s Magazine, Jan. 1908

Holland’s Magazine, March 1908

Holland’s Magazine, May 1908

Holland’s Magazine, June 1908        

Holland’s Magazine, Aug. 1908

Holland’s Magazine, Dec. 1908

Holland’s Magazine, Nov. 1910

Holland’s Magazine, Feb. 1911

Judge, Dec., 19 1914- “Interrupted Proposal”

Judge, Oct. 23, 1915-  “Ring Off!”

Judge, June 10, 1916- “A Tennis Racket”

Judge, July 22, 1916- “Reddy Maid Suits”

Every Week, April 23, 1917

Every Week, July 23, 1917

Judge, Aug. 4, 1917- “Sail of Dry Goods”

Judge, Aug. 25, 1917- “A Miss”

Every Week, Sept. 3, 1917

Every Week, Nov. 5, 1917

Every Week, May 11, 1918

Every Week, June 8, 1918

American Magazine, April 1925

American Magazine, June 1925

American Magazine, August 1925

Pictorial Review, Dec. 1925

Pictorial Review, Feb. 1928

Pictorial Review, July 1928

 

 

MAGAZINE FICTION, SERIAL STORIES
& INDEPENDENT ILLUSTRATIONS
BY MARY LANE MCMILLAN

Holland’s, June 1909-  “The Fire of Spring” by Leigh Gordon Giltner

Holland’s, June 1912- “Bud and I and the Governor” by Earl C. Wight

Holland’s, Aug. 1912- “Culture Smothered in Onions” by Minnie Barbour Adams           

Pictorial Review, April 1913- “A Stranger in the House” by Courtney Ryley Cooper

St. Nicholas, July 1914- “Sun and shade in a quiet nook” (independent illustration)

Life, July 30, 1914- “Weather Forecast” series (independent illustration)

Life, Aug. 6, 1914- “Weather Forecast” series (independent illustration)

Life, Aug. 13, 1914- “Weather Forecast” series (independent illustration)

Life, Aug. 20, 1914- “Weather Forecast” series (independent illustration)

McCall’s, Sept. 1914- “The Crowning” (serial, Chap. I-II) by Mary Imlay Taylor

McCall’s, Oct. 1914- “The Crowning” (serial, Chap. III-VI)

McCall’s, Nov. 1914- “The Crowning” (serial, Chap. V-VI)

Life, Dec. 3, 1914- “A Case of Insomnia” (independent illustration)

McCall’s, Dec. 1914-  “The Crowning” (serial, Chap. VI– VII)

McCall’s, Jan. 1915-  “The Crowning” (serial, Chap. VIII)

McCall’s, Feb. 1915- “The Crowning” (serial, Chap. IX-X)

“A Bungalow in Spain” by Winifred Arnold

McCall’s, Mar. 1915- “The Crowning” (serial, Chap. XI-XII) by Mary Imlay Taylor

McCall’s, April 1915- “The Crowning” (serial, Chap. XIII-XVI end)

McCall’s, June 1915- “The Wonder Woman” (serial, Chap. I-III) by Mae N. Long           

McCall’s, July 1915- “The Wonder Woman” (serial, Chap. IV-VI)

“My Mosquito Man” by Agnes M. Finn

Life, Aug. 5, 1915- “Nothing New Under the Sun” (independent illustration)

McCall’s, Aug. 1915- “The Wonder Woman (VII-VIII) by Mae N. Long

“The Overgrown Girl” by A Thankful Mother

McCall’s, Sept. 1915-  “The Wonder Woman” (serial, Chap. IX-XI)

“Sixteen” by Linda Stevens Almond

McCall’s, Oct. 1915- “The Wonder Woman” (Chap. XII-XIII)

McCall’s, Nov. 1915- “The Wonder Woman”(Chap. XIV-XV)

McCall’s, Dec. 1915-  “The Wonder Woman”(Chap. XV-XVI end)

Life, Feb. 3, 1916-  “From the Want Columns” (independent illustration)

Mar. 25, 1916- “In that Bony Light” by Kennett Harris   

McCall’s, Mar. 1916- “The 15th Oyster Shell” by Nan Shanks Clark

American Mag.,  May 1916- “So Very Congenial” by Leila Burton Wells

McCall’s, June 1916- “In Butterfly Lane” by Maud Palmer Hart

McCall’s, July 1916- “The Wishing Lake” by Myra G. Reed

McCall’s, April 1917- “Pigs of Persephone” by Katherine K. Crosby

American Mag., May 1917- “Unwanted: A Love Story” by Olive Higgins Prouty

McCall’s, Nov. 1917- “Mr. & Miss Grundy” (serial) by Nalbro Bartley

“The Shadow of Youth” by Mary Heaton Vorse

McCall’s, Dec. 1917- “Mr. & Miss Grundy” (serial)

McCall’s, Jan. 1918- “Mr. & Miss Grundy” (serial)

McCall’s, Feb. 1918- “Mr. & Miss Grundy” (serial)

“The Hero of Class B” by Edward Huntington

McCall’s, Mar. 1918-  “Mr. & Miss Grundy” (serial)

McCall’s, April 1918-  “Mr. & Miss Grundy” (serial)

McCall’s, May 1918-  “Mr. & Miss Grundy” (serial)

McCall’s, Aug. 1918- “The Paisley Shawl”(serial part 1) by William Dudley Pelley

McCall’s, Sept. 1918- “The Paisley Shawl”(part 2-end)

McCall’s, Oct. 1918-  “Rainbow’s End” by Royal Brown

McCall’s, June 1919-  “The Glory” (serial part 1) by Juliet Tompkins

McCall’s, July 1919-  “The Glory” (serial part 2)

McCall’s, Aug. 1919- “The Glory” (serial part 3)

McCall’s, Sept. 1919- “The Glory” (serial part 4-end)

McCall’s, Dec. 1920- “Creeping Jenny” by Kate Douglas Wiggin

McCall’s, Mar. 1921- “Double Barriers” by Bernice Brown

 

 

 

 

CHRISTMAS PAGEANTS WRITTEN
& ILLUSTRATED BY MARY LANE MCMILLAN

Woman’s Home Companion, Dec. 1925, “The Old, Old Story”

Pictorial Review, Dec. 1928, “Bringers of Gifts”

Pictorial Review, Dec. 1931, “Gifts of Time”

Christmas Magazine, Dec. 1937, “The Kingdom of the Christ-Child”

 

 

 

 

PHOTOGRAPHS FEATURED IN

Holland’s Magazine, January 1909, photo of Mary Lane McMillan included in the “Holland’s for 1909” article highlighting the authors and artists for the year.

 

Wit and Humor of the World  (Famous Authors and Artists Edition) published by Judge, c. 1917 

Photo of Mary Lane McMillan included in “Judge’s Artistic Alphabet”:

                “M is for Mary McMillan, Her fine early promise fulfillin’;

                 The editor who

                 Gives her nothing to do

                 Must be either blind or a villain!”

 

 

 

 

BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY MARY LANE MCMILLAN

Mr. Pratt’s Patients by Joseph Lincoln, 1913

Happy Acres by Edna Turpin, 1913

Swirling Waters by Max Rittenberg, 1913

Sight to the Blind by Lucy Furman, 1914

Mothering on Perilous by Lucy Furman, 1915

Joan & the Babies and I by Cosmo Hamilton, 1917

 

 

 

COMMERCIAL ILLUSTRATION

1915 Campbell’s soup advertisement for tomato soup “Let’s have a Campbell-Soup Supper!”

 

 

COMMISSIONED ILLUSTRATION

1917 watercolors for USDA- US National Arboretum and Mycology Laboratory, Beltsville, MD

 

 

 

EXHIBITIONS

Parasols and Palmettos: The Art of Mary Lane McMillan, Billy King Thomas Gallery, Cocoa Beach, FL (June 1987)

 

Parasols and Palmettos: The Art of Mary Lane McMillan, The Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND (Jan. 18- Feb. 25, 2001)

 

First Light: Local Art and the Ft. Worth Public Library 1901-1961, Fort Worth Public Library, Fort Worth, TX (Oct. 1- Nov. 10, 2001)

 

Parasols and Palmettos: The Art of Mary Lane McMillan, The Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida, Panama City, FL (Dec. 8, 2001- Jan. 26, 2002)

 

Parasols and Palmettos: The Art of Mary Lane McMillan, Cornell Museum of Art and History, Delray Beach, FL (Jan. 15 - March 15, 2004)

 

Parasols and Palmettos: The Art of Mary Lane McMillan, Dane G. Hansen Memorial Museum, Logan, KS- (Apr. 1- May 16, 2004)

 

Parasols and Palmettos: The Art of Mary Lane McMillan, Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens, Winter Park, FL (Sept. 1- Dec. 2005)

 

Parasols and Palmettos: The Art of Mary Lane McMillan, Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg Co., Charlotte, NC (April 2- May 28, 2006)

Drawn From Life: The Art of Mary Lane McMillan, currently exhibited at Hawthorne Fine Art (New York, NY)

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