Sherman Dixon, “The Happiest Day”
*Collier's*, June 11, 1954
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*Collier's*, June 11, 1954
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June 11, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Sherman Dixon, “The Happiest Day”
*Collier's*, June 11, 1954
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*Collier's*, June 11, 1954
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#OTD in 1955
‘The girl glared at him. “Is what I read in the papers about you true?” she said.’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert for George Spencer, “The Phony”, *Collier’s*, May 27, 1955
#illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #LionelGilbert
‘The girl glared at him. “Is what I read in the papers about you true?” she said.’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert for George Spencer, “The Phony”, *Collier’s*, May 27, 1955
#illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #LionelGilbert
May 27, 2026 at 1:58 PM
#OTD in 1955
‘The girl glared at him. “Is what I read in the papers about you true?” she said.’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert for George Spencer, “The Phony”, *Collier’s*, May 27, 1955
#illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #LionelGilbert
‘The girl glared at him. “Is what I read in the papers about you true?” she said.’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert for George Spencer, “The Phony”, *Collier’s*, May 27, 1955
#illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #LionelGilbert
Anne Homer Warner, “This Home of Ours”
‘A woman may know what a husband is doing for his family . . . but not what *that* is doing to him.’
*Woman's Home Companion*, May 1950
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‘A woman may know what a husband is doing for his family . . . but not what *that* is doing to him.’
*Woman's Home Companion*, May 1950
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
May 26, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Anne Homer Warner, “This Home of Ours”
‘A woman may know what a husband is doing for his family . . . but not what *that* is doing to him.’
*Woman's Home Companion*, May 1950
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘A woman may know what a husband is doing for his family . . . but not what *that* is doing to him.’
*Woman's Home Companion*, May 1950
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In #MAY 1950
‘”What did he want you to do, Howard?” Kay asked. She was uneasy, for Howard looked more than tired.’ Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
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‘”What did he want you to do, Howard?” Kay asked. She was uneasy, for Howard looked more than tired.’ Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
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May 26, 2026 at 12:40 PM
In #MAY 1950
‘”What did he want you to do, Howard?” Kay asked. She was uneasy, for Howard looked more than tired.’ Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
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‘”What did he want you to do, Howard?” Kay asked. She was uneasy, for Howard looked more than tired.’ Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
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*Collier's*, April 15, 1955
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#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #mensfashion #1950s #romance
April 15, 2026 at 1:06 PM
*Collier's*, April 15, 1955
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#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #mensfashion #1950s #romance
Fly the finest . . . Fly TWA Trans World Airlines’
*Collier's*, March 4, 1955.
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#airlines #TWA
*Collier's*, March 4, 1955.
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#airlines #TWA
March 4, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Fly the finest . . . Fly TWA Trans World Airlines’
*Collier's*, March 4, 1955.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
#airlines #TWA
*Collier's*, March 4, 1955.
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#airlines #TWA
#OTD in 1955
👇🧵
‘Just a small down payment and - Off you go on a wonderful TWA vacation!’
Illustrator unknown (Lionel Gilbert worked on the TWA account)
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #airtransport #airlines #TWA
👇🧵
‘Just a small down payment and - Off you go on a wonderful TWA vacation!’
Illustrator unknown (Lionel Gilbert worked on the TWA account)
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #airtransport #airlines #TWA
March 4, 2026 at 1:42 PM
#OTD in 1955
👇🧵
‘Just a small down payment and - Off you go on a wonderful TWA vacation!’
Illustrator unknown (Lionel Gilbert worked on the TWA account)
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #airtransport #airlines #TWA
👇🧵
‘Just a small down payment and - Off you go on a wonderful TWA vacation!’
Illustrator unknown (Lionel Gilbert worked on the TWA account)
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #airtransport #airlines #TWA
Nard Jones, “Even Steven” *The American Magazine*, March 1953.
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#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #NardJones
March 1, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Nard Jones, “Even Steven” *The American Magazine*, March 1953.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #NardJones
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #NardJones
In #MARCH 1953
‘Steve stopped short – Nadine must have heard every word’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘Steve stopped short – Nadine must have heard every word’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
March 1, 2026 at 1:46 PM
In #MARCH 1953
‘Steve stopped short – Nadine must have heard every word’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘Steve stopped short – Nadine must have heard every word’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
#OTD in 1951
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “Letter to a Child” by Karen McKinley. *Collier's*, February 17, 1951.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “Letter to a Child” by Karen McKinley. *Collier's*, February 17, 1951.
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February 17, 2026 at 1:51 PM
#OTD in 1951
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “Letter to a Child” by Karen McKinley. *Collier's*, February 17, 1951.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “Letter to a Child” by Karen McKinley. *Collier's*, February 17, 1951.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:07 PM
“It Takes a Little Time” by Sherman Dixon
*Collier's* for November 27, 1953
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*Collier's* for November 27, 1953
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November 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM
“It Takes a Little Time” by Sherman Dixon
*Collier's* for November 27, 1953
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*Collier's* for November 27, 1953
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#OTD in 1953
👇🧵
‘Numbly she listened as he said, “Joan’s gone to Reno at last”’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion
👇🧵
‘Numbly she listened as he said, “Joan’s gone to Reno at last”’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion
November 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM
#OTD in 1953
👇🧵
‘Numbly she listened as he said, “Joan’s gone to Reno at last”’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion
👇🧵
‘Numbly she listened as he said, “Joan’s gone to Reno at last”’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion
#OTD in 1951
👇🧵
“Oh, if only you knew how much I want children. A house full of children”
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “The Unwilling Host” by Norman Katkov
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
👇🧵
“Oh, if only you knew how much I want children. A house full of children”
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “The Unwilling Host” by Norman Katkov
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
October 20, 2025 at 1:38 PM
#OTD in 1951
👇🧵
“Oh, if only you knew how much I want children. A house full of children”
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “The Unwilling Host” by Norman Katkov
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
👇🧵
“Oh, if only you knew how much I want children. A house full of children”
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “The Unwilling Host” by Norman Katkov
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
#OTD in 1955
‘The girl glared at him. “Is what I read in the papers about you true?” she said.’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert for George Spencer, “The Phony”, *Collier’s*, May 27, 1955
#illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #LionelGilbert
‘The girl glared at him. “Is what I read in the papers about you true?” she said.’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert for George Spencer, “The Phony”, *Collier’s*, May 27, 1955
#illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #LionelGilbert
May 27, 2025 at 1:43 PM
#OTD in 1955
‘The girl glared at him. “Is what I read in the papers about you true?” she said.’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert for George Spencer, “The Phony”, *Collier’s*, May 27, 1955
#illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #LionelGilbert
‘The girl glared at him. “Is what I read in the papers about you true?” she said.’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert for George Spencer, “The Phony”, *Collier’s*, May 27, 1955
#illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #LionelGilbert
Anne Homer Warner, “This Home of Ours”
‘A woman may know what a husband is doing for his family . . . but not what *that* is doing to him.’
*Woman's Home Companion*, May 1950
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘A woman may know what a husband is doing for his family . . . but not what *that* is doing to him.’
*Woman's Home Companion*, May 1950
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
May 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Anne Homer Warner, “This Home of Ours”
‘A woman may know what a husband is doing for his family . . . but not what *that* is doing to him.’
*Woman's Home Companion*, May 1950
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘A woman may know what a husband is doing for his family . . . but not what *that* is doing to him.’
*Woman's Home Companion*, May 1950
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
In #MAY 1950
‘”What did he want you to do, Howard?” Kay asked. She was uneasy, for Howard looked more than tired.’ Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘”What did he want you to do, Howard?” Kay asked. She was uneasy, for Howard looked more than tired.’ Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
May 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
In #MAY 1950
‘”What did he want you to do, Howard?” Kay asked. She was uneasy, for Howard looked more than tired.’ Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘”What did he want you to do, Howard?” Kay asked. She was uneasy, for Howard looked more than tired.’ Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
*Collier's*, April 15, 1955
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #mensfashion #1950s #romance
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #mensfashion #1950s #romance
April 15, 2025 at 1:32 PM
*Collier's*, April 15, 1955
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#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #mensfashion #1950s #romance
*Collier's*, April 15, 1955
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #mensfashion #1950s #romance
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #mensfashion #1950s #romance
April 15, 2025 at 1:29 PM
*Collier's*, April 15, 1955
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#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #mensfashion #1950s #romance
Fly the finest . . . Fly TWA Trans World Airlines’
*Collier's*, March 4, 1955.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
#airlines #TWA
*Collier's*, March 4, 1955.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
#airlines #TWA
March 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Fly the finest . . . Fly TWA Trans World Airlines’
*Collier's*, March 4, 1955.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
#airlines #TWA
*Collier's*, March 4, 1955.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
#airlines #TWA
#OTD in 1955
👇🧵
‘Just a small down payment and - Off you go on a wonderful TWA vacation!’
Illustrator unknown (Lionel Gilbert worked on the TWA account)
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #airtransport #airlines #TWA
👇🧵
‘Just a small down payment and - Off you go on a wonderful TWA vacation!’
Illustrator unknown (Lionel Gilbert worked on the TWA account)
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #airtransport #airlines #TWA
March 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
#OTD in 1955
👇🧵
‘Just a small down payment and - Off you go on a wonderful TWA vacation!’
Illustrator unknown (Lionel Gilbert worked on the TWA account)
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #airtransport #airlines #TWA
👇🧵
‘Just a small down payment and - Off you go on a wonderful TWA vacation!’
Illustrator unknown (Lionel Gilbert worked on the TWA account)
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #airtransport #airlines #TWA
Nard Jones, “Even Steven” *The American Magazine*, March 1953.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #NardJones
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #NardJones
March 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Nard Jones, “Even Steven” *The American Magazine*, March 1953.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #NardJones
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #NardJones
In #MARCH 1953
‘Steve stopped short – Nadine must have heard every word’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘Steve stopped short – Nadine must have heard every word’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
March 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM
In #MARCH 1953
‘Steve stopped short – Nadine must have heard every word’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘Steve stopped short – Nadine must have heard every word’
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
#OTD in 1951
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “Letter to a Child” by Karen McKinley. *Collier's*, February 17, 1951.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “Letter to a Child” by Karen McKinley. *Collier's*, February 17, 1951.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
February 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
#OTD in 1951
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “Letter to a Child” by Karen McKinley. *Collier's*, February 17, 1951.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
Illustration by Lionel Gilbert (1912-2005) for “Letter to a Child” by Karen McKinley. *Collier's*, February 17, 1951.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert
‘I kept looking and chattering as if my voice were something --?--. “Where? You mean that green Buddha? Is that B-?- glass?” I asked Mark brightly. “It’s pretty stuff, isn’t it?”’
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February 3, 2025 at 3:39 PM
‘I kept looking and chattering as if my voice were something --?--. “Where? You mean that green Buddha? Is that B-?- glass?” I asked Mark brightly. “It’s pretty stuff, isn’t it?”’
DETAIL
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #1950s
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#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #LionelGilbert #womensfashion #1950s