"Contre Dance," First State

© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publica…
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.
"Contre Dance," First State
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

"Contre Dance," First State

Date1925
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 3 11/16 × 2 5/16 in. (9.4 × 5.9 cm)
sheet: 5 3/8 × 4 7/16 in. (13.7 × 11.3 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Helen Farr Sloan, 2014
Object number2014-96
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThis is Sloan's first etching of Angna Enters, produced late in 1925, after he saw her perform that November. The first state is nearly complete. He would refine her facial features for the final edition.