by George Erickson
I love this cover and I’m glad that, unlike many other artists of the period, George Erickson signed his work so that he can be properly credited.
Artwork of the Day: The Darkening Door (by George Erickson)
Category Archives: Art
Artwork of the Day: Front Page Detective (by Albert Fisher)
by Albert Fisher
This is from 1941.
Artwork of the Day: The Clever Sister (by William Jacobson)
by William Jacobson
I wonder which one it is!
Artwork of the Day: Mum’s The Word For Murder (by Robert McGinnis)
by Robert McGinnis
This is from 1964. I don’t know why I find the guitar to be menacing but I do.
Artwork of the Day: The Skipper (Artist Unknown)
Artist Unknown
This cover might be my favorite cover of all time. It was published in 1937. Unfortunately, the identity of the artist is unknown.
Artwork of the Day: Private Detective Stories (by Allen Gustav Anderson)
by Allen Gustav Anderson
This is from 1942. Allen Gustav Anderson signed the cover over in the bottom left hand corner.
Artwork of the Day: Diversey (by Raymond Johnson)
by Raymond Johnson
This exciting cover is from 1956. It was done by Raymond Johnson, whose work has been featured here in the past and will continue to be featured in the future.
Artwork of the Day: Black Mask (by Norman Saunders)
by Norman Saunders
This cover is by Norman Saunders, whose work has been featured on the site many times in the past and which will continue to be featured in the future.
Artwork of the Day: High Heel Magazine (by Peter Driben)
This cover is from December of 1937 and, with the weather getting windy and rainy, I guess it serves as a warning to us all! The cover was done by Peter Driben, who was good enough to sign his work so that there wouldn’t be any doubt.
Artwork of the Day: Lariat (Artist Unknown)
Artist Unknown
This is from May of 1945. Out of all the covers that I’ve shared over the years, this might be my favorite. Unfortunately, the identity of the artist responsible is unknown.
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