Love's Kalendar
Date1895
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration Citation"Love's Kalendar," by P. J. Coleman, in Gil Blas (Philadelphia), November 9, 1895.
MediumCharcoal and ink on paper
Dimensionssheet: 15 7/8 × 8 3/8 in. (40.3 × 21.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1981
Object number1981-77
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn 1895 when Sloan made this image of a couple strolling down an urban street, he was gaining recognition as a designer of elegant poster-style images. Sloan was particularly adept at depicting women in fashionable clothes, a skill he would maintain throughout his career.Charles Allan Gilbert
1899