The Lookout

© 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.
The Lookout
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

The Lookout

Date1922
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration Citation"Sea Moods and Sea Men," by Milton Raison, in Century Magazine, April 1922.
MediumInk with reductive markings on coated board
Dimensionscomposition: 10 13/16 × 12 11/16 in. (27.5 × 32.2 cm)
sheet: 14 5/16 × 16 in. (36.4 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-189
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn the teens, John Sloan illustrated a series of pirate tales using a style of ink drawing based on woodcuts. He revisited this style for the 1922 story, "Sea Moods and Sea Men."