Two Portrait Studies of Arthur S. Meyer

© 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.
Two Portrait Studies of Arthur S. Meyer
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

Two Portrait Studies of Arthur S. Meyer

Date1950
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumCharcoal on paper
Dimensionssheet: 13 3/4 × 19 1/16 in. (34.9 × 48.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-508
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn 1950 Sloan accepted a commission to paint the portrait of Arthur S. Meyer, who was retiring as chairman of the New York State Board of Mediation. He probably made these sketches at their first session on June 2, 1950.