Gay Comics #35 (1948)
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The approximate overall sizes, with mat and frame, are:
- S - 17 x 20”
- M - 25 x 31”
- L - 28 x 35”
- XL - 33 x 42”
See the Frame Sizes section at the bottom of this page more info.
Frames
Choose from three styles:
- Ashford -Aluminum, powder coated with a slim ⅜” wide flat face
- Durham - Modern wood, poplar with stained finish. 1” wide x 1 ¼” deep
- Granby - Ornate wood, antique-gilded finish. 1 ⅜” wide flat face
Print
Premium smooth matte-finish art paper
Matting
Acid-free ⅛” white conservation board
Protection
Clear acrylic, 1.5mm thick, protects your art from 66% of UV light. It offers the clarity of the finest picture frame glazing at half the weight of glass and many times the impact resistance
Your custom handcrafted order is shipped in 8-10 business days, with fast free shipping taking another 1-7 days based on distance from our facility in Derby, Connecticut.
About the Art
The December 1948 issue of Gay Comics showcases the lively interplay of Millie, Tessie, and Nellie, iconic protagonists from Timely Comics' humor lineup. The cover art features Millie the Model in a striking red dress adorned with geometric patterns, embodying post-war fashion's bold embrace of glamour and modernity. The composition humorously captures a chaotic studio scene, reflecting the era's fascination with artistic bohemia and romantic entanglements.
Millie’s cultural significance as a glamorous yet relatable character resonates with readers navigating evolving gender roles in the late 1940s. The playful dialogue and vibrant color palette evoke the optimism of post-war America.
Frame Sizes
Each size comes with a 3" single matt. Choose size Small for a convincing near life-size image, or a larger size for a statement piece.
Measurements are approximate, as image and frame widths vary.
Frame Styles
A frame style for every interior:
- Ashford -Aluminum, powder coated with a slim ⅜” wide flat face
- Durham - Modern wood, poplar with stained finish. 1” wide x 1 ¼” deep
- Granby - Ornate wood, antique-gilded finish. 1 ⅜” wide flat face