Painter:

Sloan, John 1871-1951  Search this

Medium:

Pastel on paper

Type:

Paintings-Illustration

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Parkway Wilmington Delaware 19806

Date:

1913

Notes:

Elzea, Rowland, and Elizabeth Hawkes, "John Sloan: Spectator of Life," Wilmington, DE: Delaware Art Museum, 1988, pg. 111.

"John Sloan 1871-1951" New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1952, no. 117.

Summary:

Scene depicts a young man and woman smoking on a city rooftop. The woman is seated on the edge of the roof abutment, and the man stands by her side, watching as she casually blows smoke up into the air.

Topic:

Literature--The Masses  Search this

Cityscape  Search this

Architecture exterior--Detail--Roof  Search this

Figure group  Search this

Recreation--Leisure--Smoking  Search this

Control number:

IAP 89340039

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_377255