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)
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 view
ClassificationsDRAWING
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.