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This stunning cover illustration ofKatharine Hepburn, created by renowned artistRolf Armstrong(1889-1960), was featured on the May 1934 issue ofModern Screenmagazine. Armstrong, often hailed as one of America\'s finest creators of pin-up art, was celebrated for his iconic depictions of glamorous women. In 1960,The New York Timesreferred to him as \"the creator of the calendar girl.\" His signature is located in the lower right corner of the Hepburn portrait.
Modern Screenwas a popular American fan magazine that, for over 50 years, showcased interviews, pictorials, and articles on the era\'s top film stars. This cover, dating back to May 1934, exemplifies the glamour and star power of the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Item Details:
- Size: 8 7/16\" x 11 3/8\" (overall)
- Condition: Good vintage condition, with some wear to the edges. There is a signature, \"Elia Bloomgren,\" written in the upper right corner.
Chuck Olson CollectionThis item is part of theChuck Olson Collection, a remarkable assemblage of over 10,000 vintage prints gathered by Chuck over more than 40 years of traveling the U.S. in search of unique and rare artwork. Chuck was especially passionate about prints created during the \"Age of the Calendar\" (1900-1960), a period during which illustrated calendars played a significant cultural role. His collection remains one of the most comprehensive of its kind.
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