If thou knowest not, O thou fairest among women. SONG OF SOLOMON CHAPTER 1, VERSE 8 Published in the American Weekly Sunday magazine April 12, 1936.

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In 1923, “Edmund Dulac, the Distinguished English Artist,” as he was billed on the covers, was contracted by the Hearst organization to paint watercolors for The American Weekly Sunday magazine. The contract lasted 30 years and Dulac painted 107 watercolors for thirteen different series until his last Arabian Nights in 1951.

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