John Smith Runs Over the Alluring Offers
Date1909
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration Citation"John Smith Borrows $20," by J. M. Oskison, in Collier's, September 4, 1909.
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 10 7/16 × 8 in. (26.5 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-65
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis drawing, with a snippet of text taken from the story, is a study for an illustration that was not used for this tale about a man forced to borrow from loan sharks. The story appeared in Collier's with two other illustrations by Sloan.
