Altered Cover of Life Magazine
Date1946
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumMixed media on magazine cover
Dimensionssheet: 13 7/8 × 10 1/2 in. (35.2 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-642
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextSloan transformed the Life magazine covergirl into an expressive, elongated figure, glimpsed from behind. Her ghostly face is still visible in the figure's torso.
