On the Pier

© 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.
On the Pier
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

On the Pier

Date1894
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration Citation"Down by the Sea," in Philadelphia Inquirer, July 22, 1894 and August 12, 1894.
MediumInk and graphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 13 × 10 1/16 in. (33 × 25.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-95
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn the summer of 1894, John Sloan emerged as an innovative newspaper illustrator. His drawings often accompanied features on the New Jersey shore that appeared in the Sunday supplement.