Video Of Interest: Pete Beard’s “New Yorker Covers 1925-1939” Here’s a ten minute survey of early New Yorker covers and a select few of the magazine’s earliest cover artists. It’s part of a now long running series by Pete Beard, “Unsung Heroes Of Illustration.” This is a ten minute look at some of the magazine’s early cover art and artists.
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The Tilley Watch Online, July 25-29, 2022 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Colin Tom, Sophie Lucido Johnson, Sarah Kempa, J.A.K., Emily Flake. Daily Shouts: Sarah Kempa (with
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Of all the New Yorker Albums published, it is the first one that sends off the biggest charge when I spot it on a shelf (honestly, it’s not hard to miss. I have one of the above copies set on a shelf with its cover facing out). Over time I’ve ended up with the three you see above, plus, I
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A Miscellany Looking over items on my desktop this morning (not my “real” desktop — the one on my computer) I came across various items I’ve been saving for future Spill posts. I thought, hey wait a sec! Posting these as group is a Spill post. So here, in no particular order, and with little to connect them other than they’re
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