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William Holder, “A Tough Game to Beat”
‘Collier’s SHORT SHORT’
*Collier’s*, October 4, 1952
#WilliamHoolder #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #mensfashion #HarryBeckhoff #1950s

#THISWEEK in 1952
‘”Anything I can do?” Harry asked. Petey considered. “Yeah. You can lend me twenty bucks and get me a job. In that order”’
Illustration by Harry Beckhoff (1901–1979) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #mensfashion #HarryBeckhoff #1950s

#Fortune for #OCTOBER 1938
#Illustration by Miguel Covarrubias (1904-1957)
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#FortuneCover #illustrationart #illustrationartists #graphicdesign #MiguelCovarrubias
‘Miguel Covarrubias (1904-1957) was a Mexican painter, caricaturist, illustrator, ethnologist & art historian. ➡️

#OTD in 1928
‘Woman on Horse in Mountains’
Illustration by W.H.D. Koerner (1878-1938) for the cover of *The Saturday Evening Post*, October 6, 1928
#Illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #WHDKoerner #cowgirl #horse #horseriding

#OTD in 1923
#Illustration by J. C. Leyendecker (1874-1951)
Cover of *The Saturday Evening Post*
October 6, 1923
#illustrationart #illustrationartists #JCLeyendecker #EgyptianArt
The discovery of King Tutankhamen’s tomb in late 1922 had touched off an Egyptian craze.

Mab’s Drawlloween Club, Day 5: Mythological

I drew the Fates, sisters from Greek mythology responsible for spinning, measuring, and cutting the thread of life.

For #OCTOBER 1975
‘Two Orcs’ Tim Kirk (b. October 30, 1947). *The J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar 1975* (Ballantine Books) for October.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #TimKirk #JRRTolkien #TheLordOfTheRings #LOTR

‘Another story of the test that helped start America’s great new synthetic rubber industry. Time: months before Pearl Harbor’
B. F. Goodrich. *Look*, October 5, 1943
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #AlDorne #AlbertDorne #BFGoodrich #WW2 #plastics #tires

#OTD in 1943
‘How police cars joined an 80,000,000 mile road test of synthetic rubber’
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Illustration by Al Dorne (1906-1965)
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #AlDorne #AlbertDorne #railroads #lawenforcement #police

#OTD in 1940
‘Beginning The Story of Will Rogers By Mrs. Rogers’
Illustration by J. C. Leyendecker (1874-1951)
Cover of *The Saturday Evening Post*, October 5, 1940
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #JCLeyendecker #mensfashion #WillRogers #cowboys

#OTD in 1907
‘Getting Rich Quick - by George Randolph Chester’ (‘The Universal Carpet Tack Company’)
Illustration by J. C. Leyendecker (1874-1951)
Cover of *The Saturday Evening Post*, Oct. 5, 1907.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #JCLeyendecker #mensfashion