Frank Sinatra: The Caricatures

by Michael Johnston on May 4, 2010

As a public figure and the preeminent entertainer of his day, Frank Sinatra was an obvious choice for artists specializing in caricature. Shown below are a collection of four of the more colorful or unique, though they are certainly just the tip of the iceberg.  Be sure to click any image to enlarge it.

Another Sinatra caricature by Norkin, who did this outlandish cover for the Columbia album, Get Happy in 1955.

Sinatra caricatured here by Norkin, who did this outlandish cover for the Columbia album, Get Happy in 1955.

A Frank Sinatra caricature by Sam Berman, who did this drawing for an NBC radio brochure (spotlighting Sinatra on Your Hit Parade).

A Frank Sinatra caricature by Sam Berman, who created this drawing for an NBC radio brochure (spotlighting Sinatra on Your Hit Parade).

Frank Sinatra Caricature by Hirschfeld Caricature, Cira 1946; the first of many.

Al Hirschfeld was synonymous with caricature. Here is his depiction of Sinatra, circa 1946; the first of many.

Frank Sinatra Caricature by Sweden's Nerman, a premier artist in the 20s-40s. This one dates from the early-1940s.

Sweden's Nerman was a premier artist in the 20s-40s. This Sinatra caricature dates from the early-1940s.

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