Eustace Tilley (above), a cover illustration by Rea Irvin, has long been the mascot of The New Yorker. Eustace graced the first issue of the magazine when it appeared on February 21, 1925, and he has appeared on many covers since then, usually in February. In recent years, he has been depicted or commemorated in many different ways.
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| Chris Ware "A Butterfly Flaps Its Wings" |
When was the first thanksgiving in what would become the United States? Virginia says 1619 in, of course, Virginia. More familiar, though, is a 1621 feast in what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts, involving Pilgrims and the Wampanoag people. Competing claims aside, the American holiday is now celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November.
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| Chris Ware "Harvest" |
Over the years, there have been many magazines whose covers have featured the work of highly talented artists and illustrators. But probably no magazine has had more varied and memorable covers, over a longer period of time, than The New Yorker, which was founded in 1925.
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| Chris Ware "Golden Opportunity" |
Over the years, there have been many magazines whose covers have featured the work of highly talented artists and illustrators. But probably no magazine has had more varied and memorable covers, over a longer period of time, than The New Yorker, which was founded in 1925.
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| Chris Ware "Lockdown" |
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| Chris Ware "House Divided" |
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| Chris Ware "Threshold" |
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| Chris Ware "Stop" |
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| Chris Ware "All Together Now" |
The first American case of COVID-19 was reported in January 2020. We all know what happened after that. Infections spiked. The death toll rose. Debates raged over lockdowns and vaccines. In the U.S., more than 103.4 million people have been diagnosed with the disease and more than 1.2 million have died.
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| Chris Ware "Last Days" |
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| Chris Ware "Still Life" |
The first American case of COVID-19 was reported in January 2020. We all know what happened after that. Infections spiked. The death toll rose. Debates raged over lockdowns and vaccines. In the U.S., more than 103.4 million people have been diagnosed with the disease and more than 1.2 million have died.
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| Chris Ware "Bedtime" |
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| Chris Ware "Looking Up" |
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| Chris Ware "Thanksgiving" |
The New Yorker has sporadically featured Mother’s Day covers since at least 1935, only some of which could be described as sentimental. The modern version of the holiday has been around since the early 20th century. In the United States, it is celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
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| Chris Ware "Mother's Day" |
Eustace Tilley (above), a cover illustration by Rea Irvin, has long been the mascot of The New Yorker. Eustace graced the first issue of the magazine when it appeared on February 21, 1925, and he has appeared on many covers since then, usually in February. In recent years, he has been depicted or commemorated in many different ways.
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| Chris Ware "Natural Selection" (1 of 4 covers for The New Yorker's 85th anniversary) |
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| Chris Ware "Unmasked" |
Over the years, there have been many magazines whose covers have featured the work of highly talented artists and illustrators. But probably no magazine has had more varied and memorable covers, over a longer period of time, than The New Yorker, which was founded in 1925.
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| Chris Ware "Mirror" |
The New Yorker has sporadically featured Mother’s Day covers since at least 1935, only some of which could be described as sentimental. The modern version of the holiday has been around since the early 20th century. In the United States, it is celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
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| Chris Ware "Mother's Day" |
Over the years, there have been many magazines whose covers have featured the work of highly talented artists and illustrators. But probably no magazine has had more varied and memorable covers, over a longer period of time, than The New Yorker, which was founded in 1925.
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| Chris Ware "Back to School" |
Over the years, there have been many magazines whose covers have featured the work of highly talented artists and illustrators. But probably no magazine has had more varied and memorable covers, over a longer period of time, than The New Yorker, which was founded in 1925.
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| Chris Ware "Shift" |
