Four shadowy figures followed by a fifth left the circus wagon
Date1910
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration CitationStudy for an unused illustration for "The King of Animal Tamers," by Ralph Bergengren, in Collier's, November 26, 1910.
MediumCrayon and oil pastel on paper, black and rose
Dimensionssheet: 8 7/16 × 10 15/16 in. (21.4 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-853a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis sketch records a scene from Ralph Bergengren's story, "The King of Animal Tamers," which was published with four other illustrations by Sloan. This incident was not illustrated.