Description: This vintage New Yorker cover from June 29, 1968, by the iconic Arthur Getz, captures the quiet magic of a summer afternoon in the library. Warm yellow light spills through a large sunlit window, casting a golden glow on readers immersed in books. Shelves overflow with colorful spines, while calm figures sit in hushed focus—a perfect tribute to literary escape and mid-century design.
Artistic Insight: Arthur Getz was known for illustrating the soul of New York life, and this cover exemplifies that sensibility. Published just as summer began, this piece celebrates the serenity of reading indoors—a beloved New Yorker ritual. The saturated colors and abstract brushstrokes give it an almost impressionistic tone, making it a timeless piece of art for bibliophiles, educators, and design lovers alike.
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.
