Study for "Rolshoven Painting an Indian"
Date1920
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 4 15/16 × 7 7/16 in. (12.5 × 18.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-214.304a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextJulius Rolshoven was an American painter who divided his time between Florence, Italy, Detroit, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he painted rather romantic depictions of Native Americans. He was a member of the Taos Society of Artists and helped found the Museum of Fine Arts.