Category Archives: Art
The Covers of .44 Western Magazine
For 17 years, from 1937 to 1954, .44 Western Magazine shared stories about life in the wild west. As you can probably tell from the magazine’s covers and definitely the title, most of those stories revolved around revolvers and the man who shot them.
Below are a few of the covers from .44 Western Magazine. Unfortunately, I couldn’t find any information regarding which artist or artists were responsible for these covers.
Artwork of the Day: Votes For Women (Artist Unknown)
Artwork of the Day: My Private Hangman (Artist Unknown)
Artwork of the Day: The Case of the Lucky Legs (Artist Unknown)
Artwork of the Day: A Hearse Of Another Color (by James Meese)
Artwork of the Day: Come Easy — Go Easy (Artist Unknown)
Artwork of the Day: Thin Air (by William George)
Artwork of the Day: Death In The Fifth Position (by Robert Maguire)
The Absurdly Manly Covers Of Man’s Action
Man’s Action was published for 20 years, from 1957 — 1977. You can probably guess from the title who the targeted audience was and, if they title didn’t give it away, the covers definitely would. Man’s Action was all about men going on adventures, meeting beautiful women, and defeating America’s enemies.
Here are a few of the absurdly manly covers of Man’s Action:



























