Study for "Antique à la Française"
Date1929
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 5 3/8 × 4 7/16 in. (13.7 × 11.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-214.35
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis study of Angna Enters dancing was probably done at one of her rehearsals or performances. Sloan translated this sketch into an etching and was pleased that he captured a "satisfactory sense of the life and artistry" of the dancer.
Georges Goursat (Sem)
c. 1918
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