Description: This charming New Yorker cover from August 30, 1969, captures a serene coastal lane shaded by towering trees and framed by cozy houses with shuttered windows. At the end of the path, a lighthouse peeks into view—suggesting a peaceful seaside town in late summer. The scene, with its dappled greens and soft blues, instantly transports you to a slower, sun-drenched afternoon by the sea.
Artistic Insight: Painted by legendary cover artist Arthur Getz, this artwork exemplifies his gift for transforming quiet, everyday corners into scenes of nostalgic beauty. This piece evokes Cape Cod or Nantucket vibes, and was likely chosen to mark the last breezy weekend of summer before the bustle of fall. It’s both tranquil and evocative—a perfect homage to coastal living.
Our premium matte paper is heavier-weight, white, and features a smooth, uncoated finish that feels luxuriously soft to the touch:
Paper Finishing: Matte, smooth, non-reflective surface.
Paper Weight: 200 gsm (80 lb), thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified or equivalent paper for sustainability.
