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It's the Eleventh Fainting-Fit Today

Date1903

Artist John Sloan (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)

Illustration CitationJean, Volume II, by Charles Paul de Kock (Boston: Frederick J. Quinby Co., 1904).

MediumInk and gouache on paper

Dimensionssheet: 8 5/8 × 5 11/16 in. (21.9 × 14.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1981

Object number1981-53

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ClassificationsDRAWING

Label TextThis drawing was reproduced as a photogravure in the book.

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1908

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1923

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