Classic Art: George Washington
In honor of Presidents Day, the Post celebrates George Washington, a favorite subject of artists like J.C Leyendecker, N.C. Wyeth, and Stevan Dohanos.
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Tag Archives: cover art
Classic Covers: Rural Life
Join us for an engaging peek at country life in the ’40s and ’50s, including Rockwell’s beloved Farmer and the Bird.
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Classic Art: The Many Faces of Winter
Winter is a season of contradictions. The weather brings inconvenience and hardship, but also fun and beauty.
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Room at the Inn
During the Great Depression, Rockwell’s illustrations helped lift the spirit of the nation.
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Classic Art: (Nearly) Forgotten Christmas Art
We’ve uncovered some holiday scenes from the archive that you won’t see anywhere else: even an almost forgotten Rockwell Santa!
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Classic Covers: Halloween, 100 Years Ago
Jack-o’-lanterns, masks, and merriment—in the early 1900s, the ghoulish holiday wasn’t so different than it is today.
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Art: Till the Cows Come Home
A bevy of bovine beauties, from the humorous to the picturesque, appeared on our covers. Who knew cows were so popular with illustrators?
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Classic Covers: John Falter’s August
A golf course, a country auction, a stunning sunset. The moods of August as portrayed by a beloved Post artist.
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Classic Art: Motorcycle Madness
We have motorcycle covers and old, old ads to show you, AND we found a bike we made famous in 1951 … practically in our backyard!
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Classic Covers: The Grocery Store
Remember turning in pop bottles for change? How about having a few cents for candy and taking forever to decide? These Post covers remind us how much shopping has changed.
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Classic Covers: April Showers
You may not like the idea of getting caught in a sudden downpour or splashed by passing vehicles, but the thought appealed to our cover artists.
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Classic Covers: Happy Birthday, J.C. Leyendecker
We’re celebrating the spring birthday of our most prolific cover artist.
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Rockwell Ladies in the 1940s
From glamour girls to charwomen, Rockwell had a way with the ladies in the 1940s. Well, a way of depicting them, anyway.
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Classic Covers: Rockwell Kids of the ’40s
Thinking of taking the plunge? That’s exactly why Director Steven Spielberg keeps this Rockwell painting in his office.
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Happy Birthday, Norman Rockwell
February 3, 1894, an artist was born.
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