Filling the Position

Filling the Position
Filling the Position

Filling the Position

Date1915
Artist Orson Lowell American illustrator and painter, 1871–1956
Illustration CitationLife, January 14, 1915
MediumInk with gouache on paper
Dimensionssheet: 26 1/2 × 19 in. (67.3 × 48.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of John Sloan Memorial Foundation, 1981
Object number1981-11
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextOrson Lowell is best known for cartoons like this one, created for Life magazine.
Life was a humor and general interest magazine from its founding in 1883 until 1936, when Henry Luce bought the magazine and re-launched it with an emphasis photojournalism.





Pirate figure
Orson Lowell
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