The Echo For Sale Here
Date1895
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration CitationAdvertisement for The Echo, February 15, 1896.
MediumTwo-color lithograph, red and black.
Dimensionscomposition: 9 13/16 × 5 11/16 in. (24.9 × 14.4 cm)
sheet: 15 3/4 × 7 15/16 in. (40 × 20.2 cm)
sheet: 15 3/4 × 7 15/16 in. (40 × 20.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1977
Object number1977-260
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThis poster-style image was created by Sloan as an advertisement and cover for the literary and art periodical, The Echo. Produced at the height of the American "poster craze," it was reproduced in the articles on posters in The Decorator and Furnisher and the Philadelphia Inquirer in 1896.
