Petruccelli at Fortune

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Yet more from the Fortune magazine scans at Chris Mullen’s VTS site. The covers here are all by American artist Antonio Petruccelli (1907–1994), a very versatile illustrator whose work is well-represented at VTS. In addition to his work for other magazines there’s a small selection of unused Fortune designs.

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Fortune in June

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Paolo Garretto (1933).

I always enjoy the month of June if the weather is decent. This week happens to be very sunny and relatively warm, the first time in years that the month’s weather hasn’t been wet, windy, and even cold. In celebration, here’s some June magazine covers which avoid the usual seasonal imagery. All are from an excellent collection of Fortune cover designs at VTS.

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Antonio Petruccelli (1937).

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Hans Barschel (1938).

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Charles Sheeler (1939).

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