The Art Journal

The Art Journal
Cover of a bound volume of The Art Journal from 1858
CategoriesVictorian art
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherHodgson & Graves; Samuel Carter Hall; George Virtue; J. S. Virtue
First issue15 February 1839
Final issue1912
CountryUnited Kingdom
Based inLondon
OCLC1514293

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.

  1. ^ "Art and Architecture". Cardiff University. Retrieved 6 December 2016.