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Joni Mitchell, Guitar, 1968 by Jack Robinson
By Jack Robinson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
after four years in New York City he photographed the cover of Life magazine. When Donovan began to work
Category
1960s Black and White Photography
Tina Turner, 1969 by Jack Robinson
By Jack Robinson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
career continued to rise and after four years in New York City he photographed the cover of Life magazine
Category
1960s Black and White Photography
Tina Turner, 1969 by Jack Robinson
By Jack Robinson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
career continued to rise and after four years in New York City he photographed the cover of Life magazine
Category
1960s Black and White Photography
Hermès Kelly Blue Jean 32cm Azur Togo Leather Shoulder Bag
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
for Grace's unborn child. The photo made the cover of Life magazine and was seen all over the world
Category
2010s Tote Bags
Original sketch for the Expo74 US 10 c stamp “Preserve the Environment”; pen on
By Peter Max
Located in Los Angeles, CA
corporations and he had become a household name. In September 1969 Max appeared on the cover of Life Magazine
Category
1970s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pen
Collegeville Farm, Regional Landscape by Romantic Realist, Pennsylvania painter
By Walter Stuempfig
Located in Doylestown, PA
was featured on the cover of Life magazine. In 1948 he became an instructor at the Pennsylvania
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Happy Hunter, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
By Charles Dye
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Outdoor Life Magazine Cover, December 1951
Signed Lower Right
Category
1950s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Good Scouts, Life Magazine Cover
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Right
Cover of Life Magazine, November 8, 1924
Good Scouts, Girl Scouts Number, this Norman Rockwell
Category
1920s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Boys
Life Magazine Cover
By Remington Schuyler
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by Artist
Cover of Boys' Life magazine, January 1920
Category
1920s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Big Catch, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
By Charles Dye
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Big Catch, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
Cover of Outdoor Life Magazine, August 1953
A dad and
Category
1950s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Oil on Canvas by Anton Van Dalen Titled, "Leaves"
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a beautiful painting that was the LIfe Magazine cover in March 1969. It is an oil on canvas
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
1920s Bronze Butterfly Girl Bookends
Located in Hixson, TN
reportedly based on the Feb. 7, 1922 Life Magazine cover illustration titled "The Flapper" by Francis X
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Bookends
Materials
Bronze
$800 / item
Tree of Life oil painting by Aaron Bohrod
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in Hudson, NY
Engineers, and later was assigned by Life magazine to cover the war in Europe.
From 1948-1973 he was the
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Bremen Town Musicians (Brothers Grimm), " Aaron Bohrod Whimsical Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
centered on Chicago and the urban Midwest.
In 1943, Bohrod was commissioned by editors of Life magazine to
Category
1960s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Life Size Articulating X-Ray Dummy, Cold War Icon
By U.S. Government
Located in Peekskill, NY
In 1961 this mannequin was featured in a Life Magazine cover story. After Khrushchev scared the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
"Marilyn Monroe- Life" Contemporary Abstract Pop Art Magazine Cover Painting
Located in Houston, TX
” unveils a collection that encapsulates the life experiences and distinctive viewpoints of Tyler Casey
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Mid-Century Modern Life Magazine Poster with Wood Frame, 1962
Located in MIlano, IT
Life magazine poster, 1962
Framed poster of the 1962 cover of Life magazine dedicated to Yves
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Posters
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Reclining Nude
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Artist war correspondent for Life Magazine, covered African campaign, 1943; Normandie campaign, 1944
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Footnotes" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Shoes, Realist Trompe L
oeil Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Midwest.
In 1943, Bohrod was commissioned by editors of Life magazine to cover the battlefronts as a war
Category
1990s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Multibulls" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Cows and Animals Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Midwest.
In 1943, Bohrod was commissioned by editors of Life magazine to cover the battlefronts as a war
Category
1990s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Knight After Knight" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Medieval Magic Realism Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
centered on Chicago and the urban Midwest.
In 1943, Bohrod was commissioned by editors of Life magazine to
Category
1980s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Marilyn Monroe, 1962" Photography 16 x 24 in Edition 58/75 by Lawrence Schiller
By Lawrence Schiller
Located in Culver City, CA
persona still entrances the world; several of the pictures from the shoot appeared on the cover of LIFE
Category
20th Century Modern Color Photography
Materials
C Print
Three Wise Men
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in New Orleans, LA
esteemed publication. Over the course of his career, he would also paint covers for Life magazine
Category
Early 20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Boy Holding Pumpkin Carving of Teddy Roosevelt
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in New Orleans, LA
of his career, he would also paint covers for Life magazine, illustrations for a library of books
Category
Early 20th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Sleuth By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in New Orleans, LA
paint covers for Life magazine, illustrations for a library of books and transform advertising for such
Category
Early 20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Andy Warhol 1968 Portrait by Philippe Halsman
By Philippe Halsman
Located in Cincinnati, OH
protection and ready to hang. This important image was used for the cover of Life magazine.
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Photography
Materials
Paper
"Roses are Red" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Colorful Flowers
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Midwest.
In 1943, Bohrod was commissioned by editors of Life magazine to cover the battlefronts as a war
Category
1990s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Spilt Milk" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Surrealism, Kitten, Cow
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Midwest.
In 1943, Bohrod was commissioned by editors of Life magazine to cover the battlefronts as a war
Category
1980s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Nodders" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Surrealism, Dreaming
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Midwest.
In 1943, Bohrod was commissioned by editors of Life magazine to cover the battlefronts as a war
Category
1980s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
In Voluptate Mors, Salvador Dali
s portrait, 1951
By Philippe Halsman
Located in PARIS, FR
Life magazine, the first magazine to be illustrated exclusively with photographs.
A prolific
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
"J&L Oxygen Plant" Industrial Landscape Scene Contemporary Watercolor Drawing
By Henry Koerner
Located in New York, NY
.
Koerner painted (always from life) over 50 Time Magazine covers between 1955 and 1967, including covers of
Category
1980s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Ann Bancroft and Dustin Hoffman The Graduate 1967 by Bob Willoughby
By Bob Willoughby
Located in Montreal, QC
filmed the final scene of A Star Is Born. This portrait became his first cover for Life magazine. He went
Category
Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Photography
Taylor and Burton in "Who
s Afraid of Virginia Wolf?" 1965 Bob Willoughby
By Bob Willoughby
Located in Montreal, QC
Is Born. This portrait became his first cover for Life magazine. He went on to work on nearly a
Category
Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Photography
Cole Porter Posing in his Beverly Hills Home, 1954 by Bob Willoughby
By Bob Willoughby
Located in Montreal, QC
Is Born. This portrait became his first cover for Life magazine. He went on to work on nearly a
Category
Vintage 1950s American Photography
Mountain Panorama (Colorado Springs, Colorado), Vintage Watercolor Landscape
By David Fredenthal
Located in Denver, CO
, becoming an artist-correspondent for Life Magazine (1944-1946). He covered the New Britain campaign in
Category
1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Hermès Natural Clemence Retourne Kelly Handbag with Gold Hardware 32cm, 2007.
By Hermès
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, Princess of Monaco appeared on the cover of Life magazine shielding her baby bump from the paparazzi with a
Category
Early 2000s French Top Handle Bags
Walking in Reeds, The Sage
By Peter Max
Located in Missouri, MO
caught on right away, and before you knew it, I got an eight-page cover story in Life magazine." He
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Acrylic, Lithograph
Hermès Mini Sellier Box Calf "Cafe" Vintage Kelly Bag, 20 cm with Gold Hardware.
By Hermès
Located in Banner Elk, NC
, Princess of Monaco appeared on the cover of Life magazine shielding her baby bump from the paparazzi with a
Category
1980s French Structured Shoulder Bags
Hermès Limited Edition Vintage Tri-Color Box Calf Kelly Handbag 28, 1993.
By Hermès
Located in Banner Elk, NC
world renowned after Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco appeared on the cover of Life magazine, shielding
Category
1990s French Top Handle Bags
Hermès Shiny Black Porosus Crocodile Kelly Bag with Gold Hardware 28, 1940.
By Hermès
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco appeared on the cover of Life magazine shielding her baby bump from the
Category
1940s French Top Handle Bags
American Expressionist Offset Lithograph Poster
Located in Surfside, FL
Magazine, in a cover story featuring "Nineteen Young American Artists."
Unlike many of her New York
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Bobcat Hunter, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Board
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Outdoor Life magazine Cover, February 1961
Category
1960s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Custom Framed White Oak 1950s Black and White Surfer Photo
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
white oak. Photo reprint is from a Life Magazine Cover
Style: floating canvas paper
Size: 50" W x 38
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photography
Materials
Glass, Oak
Lifesize Articulating X-Ray Dummy, Cold War Icon
By U.S. Government
Located in Peekskill, NY
In 1961 this mannequin was featured in a Life Magazine cover story. After Khrushchev scared the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bone
1952 Life Magazines Bound Volume, Queen Elizabeth, Marilyn Monroe, 13 Issues
Located in New York, NY
months in French, see photo.
This volume includes Marilyn Monroe's first ever cover for Life magazine
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Manhattan Bridge, Empire State Building
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
the 1970's and 1980 he had more than 50 photography magazine covers. He did covers for Life Magazine
Category
1970s Impressionist Landscape Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
The Reluctant Golfer
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in New Orleans, LA
career, he would also paint covers for Life magazine, illustrations for a library of books and transform
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Set of Seven Pencil Studies by American Realist John Koch
By John Koch
Located in Astoria, NY
work was featured on the cover of Life Magazine. His portrait of Princess Margaret was also featured on
Category
20th Century American Drawings
"Blackboard Jungle" Aaron Bohrod, Magic Realism, Tropical Animals, Lion, Monkey
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Midwest.
In 1943, Bohrod was commissioned by editors of Life magazine to cover the battlefronts as a war
Category
1980s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Knight Horrors" Aaron Bohrod, Realism, Surrealism, Dream, Nightmare Monsters
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Midwest.
In 1943, Bohrod was commissioned by editors of Life magazine to cover the battlefronts as a war
Category
1980s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Marilyn Monroe, Iconic Gelatin Silver Photograph of Hollywood Actress for TIME
By Philippe Halsman
Located in New york, NY
Halsman, selected for the cover of life magazine, 1952. This is a 16" x 12" lifetime print from the 1970s
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Depeche Mode - A Broken Frame (Limited Edition of 21) - Award Winning Photograph
Located in New York, NY
on the cover of Life magazine’s supplement, “The Greatest Photographs of the 80’s,” as the photograph
Category
1980s Contemporary Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Aviator and Woman in a White Hat by J.C. Leyendecker
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in New Orleans, LA
career, he would also paint covers for Life magazine, illustrations for a library of books, and transform
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Zero Vertical
By Peter Max
Located in Missouri, MO
teachings of the East.
Max was suddenly on numerous magazine covers, including Life magazine, and appeared
Category
1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Umbrella Man (Signed Peter Max Original on Canvas, One-of-a-Kind)
By Peter Max
Located in New Orleans, LA
caught on right away, and before you knew it, I got an eight-page cover story in Life magazine." He
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Liberty Head Ver. X #108 (Signed Peter Max Original on Canvas, One-of-a-Kind)
By Peter Max
Located in New Orleans, LA
eight-page cover story in Life magazine." He explores all media, including mass media as a "canvas" for
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Hermès Limited Edition Vintage Tri-Color Box Calf Kelly Handbag 32, 1991.
By Hermès
Located in Banner Elk, NC
became world renowned after Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco appeared on the cover of Life magazine
Category
1990s French Top Handle Bags
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