Word: artzybasheffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...never can tell about Artzybasheff...
Sometimes the newsmaker Artzybasheff is asked to paint lends himself to fairly conventional treatment, but even then "Artzy" is likely to surprise us. (When we put "Hangman" Heydrich on our cover, for example, we planned just one noose in the background, but Artzybasheff had so much fun tying knots on paper that he kept right on until there were ropes enough for 22 executions...
...first glance, you'd never think of Artzybasheff as an artist-much less an artist of such imaginative unpredictability. And I'm sure you'd never guess that his life has been so exciting and so colorful...
...Artzybasheff did his first work for TIME in 1934, when he illustrated a letter we call Scheherazade ("More wonderful than the Arabian Nights are the true stories brought to you each week in the pages of TIME...
...Conquerors, the fiend INFLATION, who lights his cigaret with a greenback, who sits upon the back of Victory, who spurns Justice and Security beneath his feet, and who is served by minor devils Want, Crime and Destruction. Peering over his shoulder show his lieutenant, John L. Lewis. Let Artzybasheff draw...