Study for Bronxville Post Office Mural Commission
Date1939
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensionscomposition: 4 15/16 × 16 3/8 in. (12.5 × 41.6 cm)
sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 15/16 in. (30.2 × 45.6 cm)
sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 15/16 in. (30.2 × 45.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-214.238
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThe inscription indicates that this drawing represents one of two ideas Sloan had for the mural commission at the Bronxville Post Office in Bronxville, New York. The other, more historical, variant was chosen.