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A Woman's Work
1912
John Sloan
John Sloan (American, 1871–1951)
American Painting and Sculpture
A Woman's Work, 1912. John Sloan (American, 1871–1951). Oil on canvas; framed: 97.2 x 82.2 x 6.4 cm (38 1/4 x 32 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.); unframed: 80.3 x 65.4 cm (31 5/8 x 25 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Amelia Elizabeth White 1964.160 © Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York According to John Sloan's diary, this painting was made in March 1912 at his apartment on East 22nd Street, New York.
- Maker/Artist
- Sloan, John
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 97.2 x 82.2 x 6.4 cm (38 1/4 x 32 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.); Unframed: 80.3 x 65.4 cm (31 5/8 x 25 3/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed lower right: "John Sloan -"
- Departments
- American Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1964.160
- Credit Line
- Gift of Amelia Elizabeth White
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review (1964), American Cities: The Artist's View, <em>Group Exhibition</em>. MacDowell Club, New York, NY (17-29 April 1913); see Elzea, pp. 116 and 449.<br><em>Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Etchings by John Sloan. </em>Kraushaar Galleries, New York, NY (19 March-7 April 1917); no. 11.<br><em>Exhibition of Paintings by George Luks, Augustus Vincent Tack and John Sloan</em>. Wisconsin Art Institute, Milwaukee, WI (March 1918).<br><em>Annual Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Members of the Club</em>. Whitney Studio Club, New York, NY (20 March-20 April 1921).<br><em>Sculpture, Painting, and Crafts by Greenwich Village Artists</em>. Greenwich House, New York, NY (24 April-2 May 1922); no. 50; see Elzea's publication.<br><em>120th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts</em>. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA (8 February-29 March 1925); no. 236.<br><em>Annual Exhibition of Recent American Paintings</em>. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI (13 October-9 November 1925); no. 23.<br><em>John Sloan: Paintings, Etchings, and Drawings.</em> Wanamaker Galleries, New York, NY (4 November-? December 1939); traveled to Wanamaker Galleries, Philadelphia, PA (8-29 January 1940); no. 41.<br><em>Then and Now</em>. Park Avenue Gallery, New York, NY (7-19 October 1940); see Elzea's publication.<br><em>John Sloan</em>. Martha White Memorial Gallery, Santa Fe, NM (15-29 August 1942); see Elzea's publication.<br><em>30th Annual Exhibition: Painters and Sculptors of the Southwest</em>. Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM (1 August-15 September 1943), cat. no. 173.<br><em>John Sloan: Paintings, Prints, Drawings</em>. Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (2 October 1981-3 January 1982); traveled to Decordova and Dana Museum and Park, Lincoln, MA (23 January-7 March 1982); to Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, MI (18 March-2 May 1982); to Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (12 June-1 August 1982); to Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH (11 September-24 October 1982); to Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (6 November 1982-2 January 1983), cat. no. 15, pp. 17-20, 22, 52-53, illus. p. 53.<br><em>American Cities: The Artist's View</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (17 October 1989-7 January 1990).<br><em>America in Art: Fifty Great Paintings Celebrating Fifty Years</em>. Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA (6 June-11 August 1991) pp. 8-11, 98-99, illus. p. 99, no cat. no.<br><em>American Impressionism and Realism: The Painting of Modern Life, 1885-1915</em>. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (2 May-24 July 1994); to Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (6 March-14 May 1995); pp. 286-291, illus. fig. no. 294.
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted undefined
- Museum Location
- 208 American Gilded Age and Realism
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