Dolly in the Big Tree
Date1914
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions20 1/8 × 24 in. (51.1 × 61 cm)
frame: 25 3/4 × 29 5/8 in. (65.4 × 75.2 cm)
frame: 25 3/4 × 29 5/8 in. (65.4 × 75.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the John Sloan Memorial Foundation, 2004
Object number2004-18
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextSloan’s painting depicts his wife, clad in a white dress and red scarf, standing beneath a large tree in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Her dress provides the only respite in a sea of bright color and active brushwork influenced by the paintings of Vincent van Gogh.
