The Lafayette
Date1928
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 4 7/8 × 6 13/16 in. (12.4 × 17.3 cm)
sheet: 9 9/16 × 12 7/8 in. (24.3 × 32.7 cm)
sheet: 9 9/16 × 12 7/8 in. (24.3 × 32.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1963
Object number1963-20.149
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextAfter Sloan completed his painting The Lafayette Hotel in 1927, the artist's friend Mary Halton organized a fund to purchase the picture and donate it to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Sloan produced this print to thank all of the contributors to the fund.
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