Altered Cover of Life Magazine
Date1946
Artist
John Sloan
American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951
MediumGraphite on magazine cover
Dimensionssheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/16 in. (35.4 × 26.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-651
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn one of Sloan's less dramatic transformations of a magazine cover, he added linear shading—similar to what he did in his paintings at this time—to this portrait of the actress Lucille Brenier.
