Nude

© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publica…
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Nude
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

Nude

Date1940s
Artist John Sloan American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951
Artist Helen Farr Sloan American painter, 1911–2005
MediumOil on board
Dimensions24 × 22 in. (61 × 55.9 cm)
frame: 30 × 28 in. (76.2 × 71.1 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Helen Farr Sloan, 2014
Object number2014-302b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextVerso for Gallery Scene.

This painting shows the underpaint layer for a nude. If the artist had finished the painting, Sloan would have built the color with many layers of translucent glazes.