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John Sloan

Fun, One Cent

Maker

John Sloan (American, 1871-1951), designer

Title

Fun, One Cent
from the series *New York City Life*

Year

1905

Medium

  • etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching

Materials

etching

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

12.4 x 17.6 cm (4 7/8 x 6 15/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil signed, LR:John ; numbered, LL:100 proofs ; titled, LC:Fun, One Cent. ; inscribed, UL corner:29- ; in LL corner:20 C3011 ; in center of bottom edge of sheet:M138SL ; in LR:30-In Plate--Signed and dated, LR:John/loan (the bottom curve of the J in John forms also the S in Sloan)/ 1905

Identification

State

100

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.299

Type

  • Prints

Publications

  • Books

Whistler to Weidenaar: American Prints 1870-1950

Gifts from the Fazzano brothers and other donors

Exhibition History

George Bellows, The Eight, and the American Scene
Jul 07, 1995 – Sep 02, 1995
A Private Collection Goes Public
Prints from the Fazzano Brothers Gift
Sep 18, 1987 – Nov 08, 1987

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John Sloan (American, 1871-1951), designer
Fun, One Cent; from the series *New York City Life*, 1905
etching
12.4 x 17.6 cm (4 7/8 x 6 15/16 inches) (plate)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 84.198.299

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