"The Brown Derby Restaurant Menu" 12/16/1941 Women's Fashion Cover board artwork by Rex

Cover board artwork by Rex Whistler

10 7/8" x 8 3/8

Tod Sloan (1874-1933) from the Men of The Day series #750 since bespokely framed 1899

and shortly Yard was creating jewels for the Woolworth

The magazine reported on diverse themes that impacted the graphic arts

"The Brown Derby Restaurant Menu" 12/16/1941 Women's Fashion Cover board artwork by RexBrown Derby was a chain of restaurants in Los Angeles, California. The first and best known was shaped like a derby hat, an iconic image that became synonymous with the Golden Age of Hollywood. It was opened by Wilson Mizner in 1926. The chain was started by Robert H. Cobb and Herbert K. Somborn (a former husband of film star Gloria Swanson) in the 1920s. 1941 13"x 9 3 4" 3377 Wilshire Blvd. *w horizontal fold crease*