Categories | Victorian art |
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Frequency | Monthly |
Publisher | Hodgson & Graves; Samuel Carter Hall; George Virtue; J. S. Virtue |
First issue | 15 February 1839 |
Final issue | 1912 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Based in | London |
OCLC | 1514293 |
The Art Journal was the most important British 19th-century magazine on art. It was founded in 1839[1] by Hodgson & Graves, print publishers, 6 Pall Mall, with the title Art Union Monthly Journal (or The Art Union), the first issue of 750 copies appearing 15 February 1839. It was published in London but its readership was global in reach.