Green's Cats
Date1900
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions22 × 30 in. (55.9 × 76.2 cm)
frame: 32 7/8 × 40 1/2 in. (83.5 × 102.9 cm)
frame: 32 7/8 × 40 1/2 in. (83.5 × 102.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1998
Object number1998-5
On View
On viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextSloan witnessed this playful interaction of two cats at Green's Hotel and Bar, a popular gathering place for the staff of the Philadelphia Press, where he was employed as an illustrator. Throughout his career, Sloan depicted the places he went and the people he knew.