Study for "Grotesques at San Domingo"
Date1921
Artist
John Sloan
American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951
MediumGraphite on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 5 1/16 × 2 13/16 in. (12.9 × 7.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-214.305
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextSloan's painting, for which this is a study, records a Native American dance observed by a crowd of tourists. Sloan meant the title to refer to the spectators rather than the performers.
