Altered Cover of Collier's
Date1907
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumColored pencil and reductive markings on magazine cover
Dimensionssheet: 15 × 10 15/16 in. (38.1 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-688
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextSloan updated Lincoln's wardrobe with a red tie, striped shirt, windowpane-patterned suit, and shoes with long, narrow toes. He also added footlights, transforming the image into a stage scene.
