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ARTHUR GETZ.

“Camp Cook.” Casein Tempera on

Whatman Rag paper affixed to board.

610x455 mm; 24x18 inches. Cover illus-

tration for The New Yorker, August 22,

1953. Signed in image, lower right. Dated

and titled on verso with artist’s label.

[2,000/3,000]

Arthur Getz (1913-1996) is best known for

his 50-year career as cover artist for The New

Yorker. 213 of his covers appeared between

1938 and 1988.

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ARTHUR GETZ.

“Cotton Candy at the Circus.” Casein

tempera on Whatman Rag paper affixed

to board. 610x455 mm; 24x18 inches.

Cover illustration for The New Yorker,

April 6, 1957. Signed in image, lower

right. Dated and titled on verso with

artist’s own label.

[2,000/3,000]

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