Our illustrious past. (Town & Country magazine covers)(Special 150th Anniversary Edition)

Town & Country | October 1, 1996| | Copyright

Town & Country, patron of the arts: in the 1930s and '40s, Salvador Dali, Max Ernst, Raoul Dufy, Pavel Tchelitchew, Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Bemelmans created covers especially for the magazine.

You can judge a magazine by its cover, and between 1935 and 1947, when Harry Bull was editor in chief of Town &Country, the covers conveyed the message that T&C was "at home" to some of the best artists of the period. Bull commissioned an astonishing array of artists and photographers to create original--refreshingly original--covers, and as the following pages demonstrate, their ...

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