53 Washington Square
Date1934
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumBrown crayon on paper
Dimensionssheet: 13 7/8 × 9 13/16 in. (35.2 × 24.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-214.153
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis richly toned preparatory drawing shows the artist and his first wife Dolly relaxing in their home and studio at 53 Washington Square, New York. Sloan nostalgically recalled the finished painting as "a record of our home life in the studio."