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

© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publica…
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.
Study for "He clutched the big fellow's hat and jumped back with it to the open door"
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

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

Date1904
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
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
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextFor his first commission for McClure's Magazine, Sloan tested his sketches by pasting them into pages of a previous issue.