Treasure Trove
Date1907
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumSteel-faced copper plate etching
Dimensionsplate: 3 15/16 × 5 3/8 in. (10 × 13.7 cm)
sheet: 8 3/16 × 9 3/4 in. (20.8 × 24.8 cm)
sheet: 8 3/16 × 9 3/4 in. (20.8 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1963
Object number1963-20.76
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextSloan produced this etching as a demonstration of the technical process of etching. Late in his career he did not like the "romantic treatment" of the subject—a woman hunting through an ash can and finding a corset.
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