Blonde Nude with Orange, Blue Couch
Datec. 1917
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 61 cm)
frame: 24 1/2 × 28 1/2 in. (62.2 × 72.4 cm)
frame: 24 1/2 × 28 1/2 in. (62.2 × 72.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the John Sloan Trust, 2006
Object number2006-18
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextTeaching at the Art Students League inspired Sloan to delve into figure painting in 1917. According to the artist, "I wanted to keep a little ahead of my students."