Unused Illustration for "Sea Moods and Sea Men"
Date1922
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration CitationStudy for "Sea Moods and Sea Men," by Milton Raison, in Century Magazine, April 1922.
MediumInk with reductive markings on coated board
Dimensionscomposition: 7 11/16 × 6 in. (19.5 × 15.2 cm)
sheet: 14 × 7 7/8 in. (35.6 × 20 cm)
sheet: 14 × 7 7/8 in. (35.6 × 20 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-118
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis completed drawing presents a head-on view of a ship sailing on rough seas. A view of the ship from the side was ultimately used in the publication. It is unusual to find such a finished illustration by Sloan that was not used for publication.
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