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Nude Resting on Elbow

John Sloan American
1931
Not on view
The title visible at upper left, 'The Coffee Line', is that of one of Sloan's better known paintings done in 1905 and winner of an honorable mention at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1905. The painting is in the Sloan estate, see: Morse 1969, p. 286.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Nude Resting on Elbow
  • Artist: John Sloan (American, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania 1871–1951 Hanover, New Hampshire)
  • Date: 1931
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 3 15/16 × 4 7/8 in. (10 × 12.4 cm)
    Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 in. (18.8 × 24.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Ernest Shapiro and Family, 1995
  • Object Number: 1995.411.119
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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