Man Holding Woman

© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publica…
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Man Holding Woman
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

Man Holding Woman

Datec. 1913
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 3 15/16 × 6 1/2 in. (10 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-72
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextLike much of the nation in the 1910s, Sloan was particularly concerned with the rights and plights of women. This sketch, with a huge man holding a diminutive (and possibly naked) woman, likely dates from that time.