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How! I’m Your Father!, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published August 2, 1930. Lil has given birth to a new blonde
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Professor Zobo, The Tattooed Man, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published May 30, 1931. The circus train arrived overnight
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

W-w-whats Zat, Liberty Magazine Cover, 1929
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published December 14, 1929. As Sandy and Lil retire to the
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

None but the Brave, Liberty Magazine Cover, 1928
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
“None but the Brave: A 3 A.M. Melodrama,” original cover for Liberty magazine, published March 31
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Seven A.M. – All’s Well, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
contract to produce a cover per week for Liberty magazine, Leslie Thrasher introduced a signature cast of
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman in Red Hat Cutting Flowers, Mid-Century Magazine Cover Proposal
Located in Fort Washington, PA
submitted to a magazine cover contest sponsored by the paint company Devoe and Raynolds, a detail noted on
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

While the Grass Grows - Magazine Cover Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, Ard achieved global fame for his covers produced for popular magazines throughout Europe and the
Category

1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

American Eagle Fortune Magazine Cover Illustration ( alternate )
By Antonio Petruccelli
Located in Miami, FL
Alternate cover for Fortune Magazine February, 1940. Gouache on board. 350x285 mm; 13 3/4x11 1/4
Category

1940s Art Deco Animal Paintings

Materials

Gouache

The Mohammedan World - Holiday Magazine Cover (unpublished)
Located in Miami, FL
covers for McGraw-Hill and did illustrations for Esquire Magazine. His work is in the collection of the
Category

1960s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Tape, Laid Paper

Novelist Graham Green. Time magazine Cover Illustration
By Ernest Hamlin Baker
Located in Miami, FL
: Oct. 29, 1951 Cover, Time Magazine
Category

1950s Photorealist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Carole Lombard Holding Compace, Cosmopolitan Magazine Cover
By Bradshaw Crandell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Lombard Holding Compact Cover of Cosmppolitan Magazine, November 1935
Category

1930s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Jean Harlow, Picture Play Magazine Cover Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1936 Medium: Pastel Dimensions: 14.00" x 18.00" Signature: Unsigned Original cover artwork
Category

1930s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover - October 1938
Located in Dallas, TX
Magazine’ for October 1938, framed and matted. This is an ORIGINAL COVER, not a re-print or copy. It is
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Prints

Materials

Paper

"Somewhere in France" Every Week Magazine Cover
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Appeared on the front page of the February 1918 issue of Every Week Magazine. A man looking at a
Category

1910s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Soldiers Charge, Carter s Monthly Magazine Cover
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
: Signed Lower Left Carter's Monthly, March 1898, cover illustration. Decades later, Leyendecker created
Category

1890s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Board

Girl on Swing, Good Housekeeping Magazine Cover
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
illustrations for magazines such as Collier's and McClure's, and did nearly 200 covers for Good Housekeeping
Category

1920s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Board, Gouache

Football Game Brooklyn Eagle s Sunday Magazine Cover
By Charles Verschuuren
Located in Miami, FL
1922 and then to New York, where he would illustrate 380 covers for the Brooklyn Eagle, design posters
Category

1920s Cubist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Battle of the Big Hole, Magazine Cover
By Rufus Zogbaum
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, December 28, 1895, vol. XXXIX, no. 2036, (cover illustration). The present painting represents a battle
Category

1890s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Laid Paper

She Loves Me...She Loves Me Not, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
She Loves Me ...She Loves Me Not, Liberty Magazine Cover, June 19, 1926 Original cover for
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

...Unto My Nephew, Sandford Jenkins, Jr..., Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published January 26, 1929. After the passing of Sandy’s
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Days That Are No More!, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published June 1, 1929. Sandy sits in the overstuffed chair
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Le Premier Pas” (The First Step), Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published February 9, 1929. Sandy and Lil relax on a Florida
Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

We Prefer Cigarets, Liberty Magazine Cover, December 17, 1927
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
1926, under his long-term contract to produce a cover per week for Liberty magazine, Leslie Thrasher
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Twisted People. Time Magazine Cover Proposal - Like Antony Gormley
Located in Miami, FL
Boundless whimsical creativity defines this Time Magazine Cover proposal. In 1970, famed
Category

1970s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

New Year, New Car - Original Magazine Cover Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
for his covers produced for popular magazines throughout Europe and the United States from the 1950s
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

Graphis International Poster, magazine cover design c.1940s
Located in London, GB
design, advertising, illustration, and photography across the globe. This cover design for Graphis
Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Manuel Avila Camacho, Time magazine cover, - Journalist Portraiture
By Ernest Hamlin Baker
Located in Miami, FL
. Archivally Matted Not Framed 
 He illustrated more than 300 covers for Time magazine and 11 covers for
Category

1940s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

The Race Is One, Top-Notch Magazine Cover
By Victor Clyde Forsythe
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right Cover Illustration for Top-Notch Magazine
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Actress Natalie Wood, After Dark magazine cover shot
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of actress Natalie Wood photographed for the cover of
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Berlin s Mayer Reuter, Time Magazine Cover - Lucian Freud
By Ernest Hamlin Baker
Located in Miami, FL
The Board measures 13.5 x 12.5 Ernest Hamlin Baker is one of America's greatest artist that no one has ever heard of. Take a look at his full body of work. If you haven't noticed, Er...
Category

1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Choosing the Love Nest, Liberty Magazine Cover, June 18, 1927
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
cover for Liberty magazine, published June 18, 1927 Lil and Sandy ride the Pine Ridge Realty bus, which
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Little Girl Feeding the Bunnies, Probable Magazine Cover
By Florence E. Nosworthy
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor on Board Dimensions: 19.50" x 15.50" Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category

Early 20th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Board

Dancing Couple at the Ball, Theatre Magazine Cover
By Clara Peck
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache watercolor painting on artist board Signature: Signed Lower Left Size: 18" x 14"
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Gouache, Watercolor

Life Magazine Cover July 1980, Mithcell Funk Lighthouse
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
alternative photo - done on assignment in Cape Hatteras Signed lower right, numbered, 3/15 dated
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

This Will Hurt You More Than Me, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published March 28, 1931. Gwendolyn Smithers is loudly
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Saudi Arabia King Faisal Time Magazine Cover - Man of The Year Study
By Bob Peak
Located in Miami, FL
of Saudi Arabia's King Faisal for Time Magazine Cover preliminary - Man of The Year. The final
Category

1970s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

New York Harbor with Ferry boats and Victorian Houses - Holiday Magazine Cover
By Saul Steinberg
Located in Miami, FL
Steinberg's Holiday Magazine Cover, " The North of Jersey " is similar to his famous New Yorker
Category

1950s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Gouache

In Conference, Original Liberty magazine cover, 1920s fashionable woman
By Walter Beach Humphrey
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published August 16, 1924 A fashionable woman sitting at an
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Large Pearl and Crystal Wing Magazine Cover Earrings 1983
Located in Water Mill, NY
dangles from 1983. Worn on a Cosmopolitan Cover by model Paulina Poritzcova and Diana Vreeland. Pearl
Category

Vintage 1980s Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Crystal, Pearl

Original Fortune October 1938 vintage magazine cover linen backed
By Miguel Covarrubias
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Fortune Magazine 1938 vintage cover. Archival linen backed in very fine condition; ready
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Playboy Magazine Cover - College Cheerleaders at Football Mid Century
Located in Miami, FL
assemblage appeared on the October 1956 issue of Playboy Magazine. This was an early issue of Playboy which
Category

1950s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Charles Laughton, Time magazine cover Illustration, March 31, 1952
By Ernest Hamlin Baker
Located in Miami, FL
Archivally Matted to 17.75 x 16.75 inches Signed lower left
Category

1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Gouache

Yosuke Matsoke, Time magazine cover illustration , July 7, 1941
By Ernest Hamlin Baker
Located in Miami, FL
Ernest Hamlin Baker is one of America's greatest artist that no one has ever heard of. Take a look at his full body of work. If you haven't noticed, Ernest Hamlin Baker is an excepti...
Category

1940s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Jay Leno NBC Tonight Talk Show Host Emmy Award Time Magazine Cover Caricature
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Jay Leno NBC Tonight Talk Show Host Emmy Award Time Magazine Cover Caricature Al Hirschfeld (1903
Category

1990s Performance Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The New Yorker Magazine Cover Art of The Metropolitan Museum
By Charles E. Martin
Located in San Francisco, CA
), depicting The Metropolitan Museum of Art in winter, appeared as the cover art for The New Yorker magazine
Category

1960s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

"The Red Barn Players Summer Theater" - American Weekly Magazine Cover
By Freeman Elliot
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Couple putting on theatrical make-up for summer theatre Cover of American Weekly Magazine, June 20
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Animal Lover - Magazine Cover Illustration with Dog and Little Boy
Located in Fort Washington, PA
illustrated on the cover of the 1971 issue of Panorama magazine and then featured in Allers Magazine, 1973
Category

1970s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

Young Bridal Couple - Old Married Couple - Probable Magazine Cover Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
World War II. After the War, Ard achieved global fame for his covers produced for popular magazines
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

It Looked Bigger in the Brochure - Original Magazine Cover Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
covers produced for popular magazines throughout Europe and the United States from the 1950s through the
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

Graphis International Poster, magazine cover design by W. C. Gibbs
Located in London, GB
cover design for Graphis International Posters features a minimalist composition with a stylised
Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Sailor with Eagle and Dove, Life Magazine Cover, January 1914
By Orson Byron Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Right Medium: Oil on Canvas Cover for Life Magazine, January 1, 1914
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman with a butterfly in her hat. Colliers Magazine Cover
By Jaro Fabry
Located in Miami, FL
A wonderful and charming cover concept as an attractive young women stares at a beautiful
Category

1930s Art Deco Portrait Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

"Muhammad Ali- Esquire" Contemporary Abstract Pop Art Magazine Cover Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Currently exhibited in "Tyler Casey: Once Upon a Time" at Reeves Art + Design. “Once Upon a Time” unveils a collection that encapsulates the life experiences and distinctive viewpoi...
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Crayon, Acrylic

No Sir - ee! Woman Suffrage is the Curse of the Country, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published October 13, 1928 Great Uncle Ulysses Grant Simpson
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

GIZ x Raphael Gonzalez Time Out Magazine Cover Painting (Original Artwork)
By Giz
Located in Englishtown, NJ
was painted in Bushwick, Brooklyn and was featured on the March-April cover for the magazine. This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Resin, Paint, Wood Panel, Photographic Paper

At The End of A Perfect Play, Liberty Magazine Cover, August 7, 1926
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for Liberty magazine, published August 7, 1926 Robert (Pop) Morse returns home from
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Richard Merkin Painting Geeks Gargoyles New Yorker Magazine Cover Artist
By Richard Merkin
Located in Surfside, FL
, Saul Steinberg, Harper’s, The New York Times Sunday Magazine and several books on Erotica and Baseball
Category

1960s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

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There is a broad range of magazine covers for sale on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Pop Art, Modern and Contemporary styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Magazine covers available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes beige, brown, gray, orange and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Leslie Thrasher, Jack Mitchell, Joseph Francis Kernan, Jessie Willcox Smith and Ernest Hamlin Baker produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and canvas — can elevate any room of your home.

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Magazine covers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $9,500, while the lowest priced sells for $49 and the highest can go for as much as $350,000.