Van Halen

People's Graphic Design Archive

№ 25,729

Van Halen's 1984 album cover features a, surrealist oil painting of a winged cherub smoking a cigarette, designed by artist Margo Nahas. Originally intended for a different project, the band chose this image—modeled by a child holding candy cigarettes—for its rebellious, angelic aesthetic. The art,…

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Van Halen

People's Graphic Design Archive

№ 25,729

Van Halen's 1984 album cover features a, surrealist oil painting of a winged cherub smoking a cigarette, designed by artist Margo Nahas. Originally intended for a different project, the band chose this image—modeled by a child holding candy cigarettes—for its rebellious, angelic aesthetic. The art,…

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