Description
The New Yorker magazine from September 20, 1947, is a fantastic collector's item for enthusiasts of vintage publications and art. This particular issue features a stunning cover by Ilonka Karasz, a celebrated Hungarian-American artist known for her modernist designs. Karasz's artistry highlights her innovative approach, making her covers uniquely captivating. Her work not only graced the pages of The New Yorker but also influenced textile and interior design throughout her career. Each cover she illustrated tells a story, and this one is no exception.
Conditions of these vintage magazines can vary widely, and this copy is no different. It is rated in acceptable condition, presenting some characteristics of its age such as loose and ripped pages and some pages with cut-outs. Each imperfection adds to its history and uniqueness. We encourage potential buyers to review the accompanying photos for a closer look at the specific condition of this issue.
One of the most notable features of this issue is its rarity. With only a limited number of copies still in circulation, acquiring a vintage New Yorker is becoming increasingly challenging. Here are a couple of key points that make this issue a treasure:
- Unique Artistic Cover: The Ilonka Karasz cover showcases the artist's distinct style, making it a wonderful addition for art lovers.
- Historical Significance: This issue captures a moment in time from 1947, providing insights into the culture and societal trends of that era.
We offer a remarkable selection of over 4,000 vintage New Yorker magazines in stock. However, issues like this, particularly with noteworthy covers, are increasingly becoming hard to find. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to add this rare collectible to your growing collection!
