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Life Magazine — June 9, 1927
Original issue of Life magazine dated June 9, 1927. Features a striking cover illustration by celebrated Art Deco artist Russell Patterson, titled \"The Snake Charmer.\" The cover depicts a fashionable Jazz Age flapper surrounded by tuxedo-clad admirers, a classic example of Patterson\'s glamorous and sophisticated style that defined the Roaring Twenties.
Russell Patterson was among the most influential illustrators of the Art Deco era, and his Life magazine covers remain highly sought after by collectors of vintage illustration, fashion art, and 1920s Americana.
Details
- Title: Life
- Date: June 9, 1927
- Cover Artist: Russell Patterson
- Cover Caption: The Snake Charmer
- Format: Staple-bound magazine
- Language: English
- Original vintage publication
Condition
Vintage condition with age-related wear, creasing, handling marks, surface wear, and library stamp markings on the cover. Please examine all photographs carefully for complete condition details.
Collector Interest
- Original Russell Patterson artwork
- Art Deco and Jazz Age design
- Classic flapper imagery
- Decorative display piece
- Collectible vintage magazine
- Strong appeal to fashion illustration and Roaring Twenties collectors
Keywords: Russell Patterson, Art Deco, Flapper, Jazz Age, Roaring Twenties, Fashion Illustration, Vintage Magazine, Life Magazine, 1927, Snake Charmer, Americana.
Pricing Note
This is one of the stronger Life covers you\'ve shown because:
- Russell Patterson is highly collectible.
- The flapper/Jazz Age theme has broad appeal.
- The cover artwork is visually dramatic and displayable.