Study for "Don't you want—th'umbrella?"
Date1904
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration CitationStudy for "The Steady", by Harvey J. O'Higgins, in McClure's Magazine, August 25, 1905.
MediumCrayon and green wash on paper mounted on magazine paper
Dimensionssheet: 5 9/16 × 3 13/16 in. (14.1 × 9.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-91
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextEarly in his career as a magazine illustrator, Sloan sometimes pasted sketches of his drawings onto magazine pages, presumably to see how his compositions would look when published with surrounding text. In this case he used an earlier issue of McClure's to make his mock-up.
Harry Everett Townsend
1914
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