Demonstration Sketch of Facial Structure

© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publica…
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.
Demonstration Sketch of Facial Structure
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

Demonstration Sketch of Facial Structure

Datec. 1920
Artist John Sloan American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951
MediumCharcoal on paper
Dimensionssheet: 8 1/8 × 8 3/16 in. (20.6 × 20.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-808
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThe drawing, which simplifies the structure of the human face into lines and planes, was likely made as a demonstration when Sloan was teaching at the Art Students League.