Rag Pickers
Date1913
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumSteel-faced copper plate etching
Dimensionsplate: 2 11/16 × 3 5/8 in. (6.8 × 9.2 cm)
sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 1/2 in. (15.9 × 24.1 cm)
sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 1/2 in. (15.9 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1963
Object number1963-20.87
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextAccording to Sloan this pictures "a glimpse into one of the cellars in West Third Street under the elevated tracks." Perhaps surprisingly, considering the subject, Sloan used this as a holiday greeting.