Study for "He clutched the big fellow's hat and jumped back with it to the open door"

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Study for "He clutched the big fellow's hat and jumped back with it to the open door"
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Study for "He clutched the big fellow's hat and jumped back with it to the open door"

Date1904
Illustration Citation"The Steady," by Harvey J. O'Higgins, in McClure's Magazine, August 25, 1905.
MediumGraphite, crayon, and watercolor on paper mounted on paper
Dimensionssheet: 3 7/16 × 6 1/16 in. (8.7 × 15.4 cm)
support: 9 5/8 × 6 3/8 in. (24.4 × 16.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-92
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Label TextFor his first commission for McClure's Magazine, Sloan tested his sketches by pasting them into pages of a previous issue.
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