How does an illustrator go about capturing the motion of a twirling figure skater?
Paul Degen's highly-stylized answer may be seen here. This was submitted to the
New Yorker as a cover proposal, or so we are told, but was not accepted.
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| Paul Degen, Proposed New Yorker cover art |
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| Paul Degen, Proposed New Yorker cover art |
May 4, 2014 Update: Paul Degen's proposed New Yorker cover echoes an earlier 1954 cover for the magazine by Abe Birnbaum. It is very unlikely he would have been aware of this.
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| Abe Birnbaum, The New Yorker, January 30, 1954 |
January 15, 2017 Upadte: The offering price remains 350 G.B.P., which means the price is discounted about $130 since 2014.
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eBay Listing as of January 15, 2017
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Note: Another blog post about
Paul Degen may be seen
here.
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