Description
This rare issue of The New Yorker, dated May 16, 1942, showcases a delightful cover illustration by the talented Helen E. Hokinson. Known for her whimsical and witty portrayals of society women, Hokinson’s artwork captures the essence of a bygone era. Those who appreciate vintage art will instantly recognize her distinctive style, often referred to as "Hokinson women." This cover is not just a piece of art; it’s a snapshot of 20th-century American culture.
The magazine is in very good condition considering its age. While it shows only minimal wear along the edges, the overall integrity and charm of the issue remain intact. Photographs included provide a close look at the magazine's quality.
Owning a piece of history, particularly from a magazine as iconic as The New Yorker, adds a unique touch to any collection. This specific issue is especially rare; finding it in such fine condition is almost like stumbling upon hidden treasure. Be sure to check out the included images to appreciate its quality and nostalgic value!
Key features of this magazine include:
- Exceptional Artwork: The Hokinson cover brings a nostalgic charm that is sure to captivate any vintage art enthusiast.
- Historical Value: This issue provides insight into the culture and humor of the 1940s, making it a perfect addition to any collection.
Additionally, our inventory includes over 4,000 issues of The New Yorker. If you're on the lookout for more rare finds, explore our collection and uncover hidden gems from the past!
Don’t let this unique opportunity pass you by. Add this vintage magazine to your collection today and relish in the charm of historic publication!