Poster Design
Datec. 1895
Artist
Marianna Sloan
(American artist, 1875–1954)
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensionscomposition: 10 3/8 × 7 5/8 in. (26.4 × 19.4 cm)
sheet: 16 × 12 1/8 in. (40.6 × 30.8 cm)
sheet: 16 × 12 1/8 in. (40.6 × 30.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2018
Object number2018-20
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn composition, this drawing is nearly identical to Marianna Sloan's poster for the Thanksgiving Eve Edition of the Philadelphia Press from 1895. In the published poster, the figures wear clothing inspired by the Renaissance rather than the modern attire shown here.