He won't be happy 'til he gets it!
Date1913
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration Citation"Adam and Eve, the True Story," by John Sloan, in The Masses, March 1913.
MediumCrayon and ink on paper
Dimensionssheet: 12 5/8 × 9 3/8 in. (32.1 × 23.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1984
Object number1984-41
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn his series entitled “Adam and Eve—the True Story,” Sloan presented a radical feminist take on the Adam and Eve story. Here, a massive Eve defends a tiny Adam, who hops on one leg in anticipation of reaching the forbidden fruit above him.
