Fifth Avenue Critics, First State
Date1905
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 5 × 7 in. (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
sheet: 8 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (21.3 × 24.1 cm)
sheet: 8 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (21.3 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Helen Farr Sloan, 2014
Object number2014-23
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThis early state of one of Sloan's most famous prints is lightly drawn but complete in concept. In the final etching, the background is darker, focusing attention on the imperious women in the carriage.