Altered Cover of Life Magazine

© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publica…
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.
Altered Cover of Life Magazine
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

Altered Cover of Life Magazine

Date1946
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumMixed media on magazine cover
Dimensionssheet: 14 × 10 1/2 in. (35.5 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-641
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextSloan thoroughly transformed the costumes of this cover for Life magazine, placing Bob Hope in a dress and packing pounds onto Bing Crosby.