Sloan Playing a Cigar Organ

© 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.
Sloan Playing a Cigar Organ
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

Sloan Playing a Cigar Organ

Date1908
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumInk on paper
Dimensionssheet: 10 7/16 × 8 1/16 in. (26.5 × 20.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1986
Object number1986-133.656
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn this comic drawing Sloan caricatures himself distracted from his easel, which sits with an empty canvas in the background. He smokes a cigar and plays what appears to be a cigar organ. His customary pipe is discarded on the floor in the foreground.