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Original 1907 Sunday Magazine Cover – Chicago Sunday Record-Herald – March 31, 1907 – Illustrated by Sydney Adamson
Date: March 31, 1907
Publication: Sunday Record-Herald (Chicago, IL)
Section: Sunday Magazine – Part 3 (20 pages noted on masthead)
Size: Approx. 14.5" x 10"
Artist: Sydney Adamson (signed in image)
Condition: Age toning and edge wear consistent with 120-year-old newsprint. Please review photos carefully
This is an original 1907 printed cover — not a reproduction.
This beautiful Edwardian-era cover features an elegant young woman in profile reading a small book, wearing a wide-brimmed yellow hat adorned with pink roses and a flowing blue ribbon. The illustration is signed in the image by noted illustrator Sydney Adamson, whose refined portrait style captures the grace and fashion of the early 20th century.
A striking example of turn-of-the-century magazine art, this piece displays wonderfully and would make an excellent framed addition to any collection of:
Edwardian / Art Nouveau illustration
Antique newspaper ephemera
Early 1900s fashion artwork
Chicago publishing history
Vintage romantic portrait art
A wonderful decorative and collectible piece of early American illustrated publishing history.