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John Sloan
"Man Monkey, " Original Etching Genre Scene signed by John Sloan

1905

About the Item

"Man Monkey" is an original etching by John Sloan. The artist signed the piece in the lower right. This is from an edition of 100. It depicts a man banging a drum in the middle of a crowd. 4 5/8" x 6 1/2" art 15 1/4" x 17 1/4" frame John French Sloan (August 2, 1871 – September 7, 1951) was a twentieth-century painter and etcher and one of the founders of the Ashcan school of American art. He was also a member of the group known as The Eight. He is best known for his urban genre scenes and ability to capture the essence of neighborhood life in New York City, often observed through his Chelsea studio window. Sloan has been called "the premier artist of the Ashcan School who painted the inexhaustible energy and life of New York City during the first decades of the twentieth century" and an "early twentieth-century realist painter who embraced the principles of Socialism and placed his artistic talents at the service of those beliefs.
  • Creator:
    John Sloan (1832-1932, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1905
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Width: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Milwaukee, WI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8071g1stDibs: LU60532690101
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