A study in breathtaking curves and exquisite detail, the Vintage Vogue Cover, "A Woman Reading a Book", Georges Lepape brings a touch of art deco elegance to your interiors. Illustrated by renowned French artist Georges Lepape, this gorgeous piece appeared on Vogue’s May 1931 cover. Vogue, the world’s most iconic fashion magazine, began as a weekly newspaper in the United States in 1892. In 1909, the publication rights were sold to Condé Montrose Nast.