Demonstration of Line Technique
Datec. 1915-1916
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumInk on paper
Dimensionssheet: 8 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. (21.6 x 27 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1986
Object number1986-135.241
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThe inscription on this demonstration drawing reads "Meryon," in reference to the French etcher Charles Meryon, who specialized in views of Paris. Meryon was widely appreciated in the early 20th century, at the time when Sloan was producing his New York City Life etchings.
