Depictions of American women, illustrative work by Neysa Moran McMein. Living from 1888 to 1949, she studied at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League of New York.

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“Looking into the Mirror.” Cover for Woman’s Home Companion,” published June, 1938 with their stamp on the verso. 1938. American. Pastel on board. Inscribed and signed in the lower right image “To/ Olive Godwin / Neysa McMein.” Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/Lots/auction-lot/NEYSA-McMEIN–1888-1949—MARJORIE-FRANCES-McMEIN–Looking-I?saleno=2592&lotNo=72&refNo=788905
Advertisement for Adams California Fruit Gum, advertisement in Motion Picture Classic. 1920. American. Image source: archive.org. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1926. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adams_California_Fruit_Gum_by_Neysa_McMein.jpg
“I do” It’s toasted.” Lucky Strike cigarette advertisement that was published in McClure’s Magazine. Undated. American. Pastel. Signed on the upper right. Image ©Copyright 2020 Norman Rockwell Museum. Fair use license. via https://www.illustrationhistory.org/illustrations/lucky-strike-i-do

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