Man and Woman Reading on a Roof in Chelsea
Datec. 1940
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration Citation"Thank God for a Dull Life, by Channing Pollock, in Rotarian, September 1940.
MediumInk on paper
Dimensionssheet: 9 7/16 × 5 15/16 in. (24 × 15.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1986
Object number1986-133.533
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis drawing may be a study for Sloan's illustration of a family reading on a roof or balcony with the cityscape behind them. The illustration appeared without a caption in The Rotarian in September of 1940.