Discover the Vintage Vogue Cover, "Fashion Sketches", William Bolin. Working at the height of the art deco movement, Bolin was a Spanish artist and notable contributor to Vogue magazine in the 1920s and ‘30s. This refined illustration debuted on Vogue’s April 1932 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.