Our Red Cottage, Lilacs

© 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.
Our Red Cottage, Lilacs
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

Our Red Cottage, Lilacs

Date1917
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 61 cm)
frame: 26 3/4 × 30 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (67.9 × 77.5 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-852
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextAs the title suggests, John and Dolly Sloan stayed in this cottage during summer visits to Gloucester, Massachusetts, on Cape Ann. Each summer Gloucester hosted many artists, and the Sloans were joined at the cottage by artist-friends Charles and Alice Winter, Randall and Florence Davey, and Stuart Davis.