"Patience"
Date1925
Artist
John Sloan
(American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
Illustration CitationDial 79, September 1925
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 5 × 4 in. (12.7 × 10.2 cm)
sheet: 10 7/16 × 8 7/8 in. (26.5 × 22.5 cm)
sheet: 10 7/16 × 8 7/8 in. (26.5 × 22.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1998
Object number1998-109
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThis represents a scene from Gilbert and Sullivan's "Patience" where the two actresses take turns speaking the line "He was a little boy" with varying emphasis.