Captain at the Helm of a Ship and Ship's Rigging
Datec. 1909
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration CitationPreliminary drawing for pirate stories by Ralph Bergengren, in Collier's, 1908–1912 and in Everybody's, 1910–1913
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 9 1/2 × 6 1/8 in. (24.1 × 15.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-30
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis study of the captain and deck of a ship is likely related to Sloan's illustrations for the pirate stories of Ralph Bergengren, which were published in magazines between 1908 and 1913.