Arthur Getz puzzles showcase the versatility and vision of The New Yorker’s most prolific cover artist. Over a remarkable fifty-year span, Getz created 213 covers for the magazine, capturing everything from bustling city streets to quiet moments in nature. Beyond illustration, he explored a wide range of mediums and styles—painting cityscapes and landscapes, drawing political cartoons, writing and illustrating children’s books, and experimenting with etching, encaustic, and ink brush techniques. His work reflects a lifetime of curiosity, craftsmanship, and artistic range.
Teasers | |
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Requires extra concentration |
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Requires extra concentration & patience |
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Requires extra concentration, patience & aspirin |
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Requires extra concentration, patience, aspirin & Valium |
Tricks | |
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Hors d'oeuvres-taste Stave shenanigans. |
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Faint of heart? This may be your limit? |
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Be prepared to do battle. |
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If they made Pepto Bismol for the brain, this is when you would need it. |
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What part of 'impossible' don't you understand? |
Tormentors | |
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You’re feeling like a genius! |
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You start to strain your brain! |
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Frustration creeps in! |
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The real agony begins! |
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Hair pulling, expletives, and screaming ensue! Get the POINT?! |
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If you haven't gotten the POINT yet... ☠️ |
Troublemakers | |
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Holy Smokes! You did it! |
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You feel feverish as your temperature begins to rise. |
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Requires you to loosen your collar and let out some steam. |
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Be prepared for an eruption, you might as well throw yourself into an inferno! |
Treats | |
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Good for your heart. |
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Gets your heart racing. |
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Your heart might skip a beat. |
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Time to monitor your heart rate. |