Artist Unknown
The most interesting thing about this cover is whether or not the lady of the title is trying to close or open the door. Is she trying to get privacy or is she opening the door so someone else can watch?
by Verne Tossey
Snake stomping is not for everyone.
Artist Unknown
Not to be nitpicky but those swords aren’t that long.
Artist Unknown
Remember how we used to say that it’s a good thing nothing like that could happen here.
by Leo Morey
This from 1930. Happy Earth Day!
Artist Unknown
I don’t know the artist and I don’t know the year. The important thing is that Fanny is trying to make the world a better place.
Born in New York City and educated at the Pratt Institute, Joseph Szokoli began his career as a commercial illustrator in 1934 and worked up until his death. Szokoli’s work is distinguishable from the work of his contemporaries because he worked with an airbrush, giving his covers a unique look all their own.
Here is a small sampling of the work of Joseph Szokoli:
(by Fr Lawrence Lew OP CC)
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
by Tim Winker
Happy St. Urho’s Day!
You can see more of Minnesota’s St. Urho Statue by clicking here.
