1949 Cover Fortune Arthur Lidov Cotton Boll Plant Mechanical Picker Machine YFC3

This is an original 1949 color cover for Fortune Magazine, May 1949 with an illustration by Arthur Lidov of a cotton boll and the spindles of a mechanical cotton picking machine.

CONDITION

This 65+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is some general wear along the margin edges.

• Product Type: Original Cover; Color
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 12.75 inches; 25 x 32 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Lidov, Arthur. Artist signature in print - bottom left of image.

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