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My mom is the best gift giver I know. She enjoys going to thrift stores, yard sales, and swap meets, and always has her eye out for thing...
It’s an ungainly word for English speakers, which is maybe why we do not hear it often: Gleichschaltung. Yet the concept remains central for a clear view of what happened to Germany in the 1930s.
One of the first things you'll start to notice about Joe Christian Leyendecker's work is that his women were never quite as good-looking as his men, who were devastatingly handsome. He gave us the elegance of Gatsby 20 years before F. Scott Fitzgerald had even invented him. Take a moment to observe
Cover illustration by Robert Engels for ‘Jugend’ magazine, nr. 44, 1896. Source
Joseph Walter West / Walter West A. R. W. S. [English Etcher, Lithographer, Illustrator and Painter 1860-1933] A Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. 35 cents monthly "The Studio Almanac" 1897 NY
This is why I hit Powell's four times a week. I'm rooting around the back shelves at the Hawthorne store when I stumble upon an old Temple Bailey hardback entitled Peacock Feathers. The copyright is 1924, but I assumethis is...
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Clarence Coles Phillips, Life Magazine cover (December 7, 1911) ” A Christmas Design”
A profile of one of Japan's most recognizable faces, through numbers.
Needlecraft - The Magazine of Home Arts," December 1930
Found in Fabulon Art Deco blog.
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C. Coles Phillips [American artist and illustrator, 1880 – 1927)]. Phillips was one of the chief architects of the "Golden Age of American Illustration." His "fade-away" style of illustration was highly popular. Life magazine cover, October 26, 1911 Also featured in 'A Young Man's Fancy' 1912, a portfolio Phillips' illustrations
Originally painted for Hearst's Magazine cover, May 1913 (not published) Maxfield Parrish (1870 - 1966) American painter and illustrator. Oil on canvas National Museum of American Illustration (not pictured): www.americanillustration.org/artists/parrish/parrish.html Biography: www.bpib.com/illustrat/parrish.htm ______ Restoration by plumleaves
Woman in black floral dress, sitting on a pink and white chair against a black background, holds out her teacup as if for a refill. Unusually dark composition...
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It’s an ungainly word for English speakers, which is maybe why we do not hear it often: Gleichschaltung. Yet the concept remains central for a clear view of what happened to Germany in the 1930s.
The Piano Shawl named after their original use – as decoration for pianos or dressing tables – have been slipping in and out of fashion since the Sixties. I was given a silk piano shaw…
10th anniversary edition, ZEHN just for fun! [ unportraits inside - pages 71,72,73,74,75,76 ]
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Happy Friday! Let’s share another laugh and a look back at one of my favorite findings from my vast library of vintage resources. Each week, I’ll post amusing advertisements, articles or advice, spanning the topics of domestic arts, fashion, beauty and more. If it’s weird, witty or wacky, you’ll see it here. This image comes […]
Woman in blue and pink curtsies; painting named “As You Like Her”
Head of a woman with light brownish hair in the Gibson style. Special Gibson Number. Artist: Charles Dana Gibson Source: eBay seller ThomasC at American Art...
There are many things one can learn from old magazines, not the least of which is the existence of once popular and now comparatively forgotten illustrators and designers who contributed great talent to their respective periodicals. Ezio Anichini is an Italian artist/illustrator (born in Florence; 1886–1948) whose versatility, craft, and stylistic mastery were equal to many of the more well-known of his era. He could be Leon Bakst in one picture, Aubrey Beardsley in another,
This is a 10" x 17" giclée canvas print stretched on a 5/8" wooden stretcher bar and finished with a clear satin polyacrylic varnish to prevent surface scuffing. It is a reproduction of a cover of a vintage pulp paperback cover from my personal collection. Please see the additional photos for examples of completed canvases. FOR MULTIPLE ORDERS PLEASE USE BULK DISCOUNT LISTINGS. http://www.etsy.com/shop/cheeseboyproducts?section_id=13221865 Watermark on web image only. Canvases are custom made to order, so please allow 2 - 3 weeks for delivery. I’m always adding to my collection, so please check the Cheeseboy Products page often for additional new items for sale. (Publishers' names and logos are trademarks of their respective holders.)
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Three women in classical dress carrying bundles of large purple flowers
illustration from The Shrine Magazine A Pebble From India illustration from The Shrine Magazine illustration from The Woman’s Home Companion illustration from The Country Gentleman illustrati…
(1863-1935) American Illustrator. Jessie Willcox Smith forsook a career as an early childhood educator, instead becoming an illustrator who specialized in representations of women educating children. She attained significant fame during her lifetime, and her candle has hardly dimmed sinc
January 1928 Illustrator is Jean Oldham Depicts dance team of Fowler and Tamara
