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)
MediumInk, reductive markings, and graphite on magazine cover
Dimensionssheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/16 in. (35.4 × 26.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-712
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextSloan added shoes (among other alterations) to this photograph of covergirl Rita Daigle, transforming the Bermuda waves into floppy socks around her ankles.