The Pessimist: The young man—"Oh Lord! If they don't get a ladder to us we're done for!" The other—"You're a pessimist!"
Date1914
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration CitationHarper's Weekly,, January 3, 1914.
MediumCrayon on paper
Dimensionscomposition: 23 15/16 × 15 5/8 in. (60.8 × 39.7 cm)
sheet: 25 3/16 × 18 15/16 in. (64 × 48.1 cm)
sheet: 25 3/16 × 18 15/16 in. (64 × 48.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 2000
Object number2000-827
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING