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Cosmopolitan Magazine

An allegorical scene that appears to blend the biblical with the modern, this beautiful and emotional oil on canvas is by illustrator Charles Allan Winter.

War And Peace

Artist: Charles Winter

Filed Under: Fine & Decorative Art
Tagged With: allegorical, arts & crafts, Charles Winter, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Fra Magazine, Roycroft
Added to Gallery: May 22, 2022

Original 1943 painting by Tom Lovell for Cosmopolitan magazine, for sale at Grapefruit Moon Gallery.

The Occupation Of Paris

Artist: Tom Lovell

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Golden Age, nazi, original illustration art, paris, The Golden Gallery, Tom Lovell, WWII
Added to Gallery: November 30, 2018

Jon Whitcomb was perhaps the most accomplished “glossy” magazine illustrator working in the mid-century modern style. This fabulous glamour and Western Americana mash-up interior gouache illustration painting for the January, 1951 edition of Cosmopolitan magazine showcases the skillful eye, technical excellence and delightful imaginative sense of narration that set him atop of the field. Commissioned for a story by Shirley Shapiro Pugh titled […]

Most Beautiful Girl In Texas

Artist: Jon Whitcomb

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: Cosmopolitan Magazine, glamour, Golden Age, Jon Whitcomb, original illustration art, original interior illustration, pin up
Added to Gallery: January 4, 2018

This large and evocative interior illustration by Herbert Morton Stoops was commissioned by Cosmopolitan magazine to accompany a story titled “Swans Mate” which appeared in the September 1925 edition. The briskly composed Western frontier scene shows a wild west culture war where a citified young lady encounters a rugged cowboy on the edge of the frontier. The grizzled ranch hand is either amused or annoyed with the pert, […]

Swan’s Mate

Artist: Herbert Morton Stoops

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1920s, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Golden Age, Herbert Morton Stoops, original illustration art, original interior illustration, Society Of Illustrators Hall Of Fame Honoree, western americana, Western Art
Added to Gallery: June 27, 2016

  With cool blue undertones and moody, dramatic shadowing, this published oil on canvas interior illustration is a departure for artist Benton Henderson Clark who primarily created warm & vibrant narrative frontier and western scenes. Accompanying an interior story for Cosmopolitan magazine titled “The King’s Son”, a handsome and sharply dressed prince smokes a cigarette during […]

The King’s Son

Artist: Benton Henderson Clark

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1930s, Benton Henderson Clark, Cosmopolitan Magazine, illustration, original interior illustration
Added to Gallery: May 17, 2015

 

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