Sailor Girl (Gloucester 1914 Number 10; Landscape of Gloucester, Massachusetts)
John Sloan, American, 1871 - 1951
1914
Oil on canvas
Overall: 20 3/16 × 23 1/2 in. (51.2 × 59.7 cm)
Frame: 25 1/2 × 29 in. (64.8 × 73.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of John and Helen Farr Sloan through the Friends of the Dartmouth Library
P.951.66
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, lower right: -John Sloan '14; signed and inscribed, in graphite, on reverse: 20 x 23 1/4 / OG BP / No 11 P (in circle); inscribed in graphite on stretcher: JS #1059 cat. no. / Gloucester 1914 #10
Course History
ARTH 17, The Power of Place: Urban and Rural Images in American Art, 1900-1945, Sarah Powers, Winter 2014
Exhibition History
Carpenter Gallery, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 12, 1980-March, 1981.
Israel Sack Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 18, 2007.
Israel Sack Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 28, 1998-February 16, 1999.
JOHN SLOAN- Gloucester Days, Cape Ann Museum, Gloucester, Massachusetts, July 11-November 30, 2015.
John Sloan: Paintings, Prints, Drawings, Jaffe-Friede, Strauss and Barrows Galleries, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 2, 1981-Janaury 3, 1982, DeCordova and Dana Museum and Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts January 23-March 7, 1982; Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan, March 18-May 2, 1982; Elvehjem Museum of Art, Madison, Wisconsin, June 12-August 1, 1982; Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio, September 11-October 24, 1982; Memorial Art Gallery of The Univeristy of Rochester, Rochester, New York, November 6, 1982-January 2, 1983.
Municipal Building, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1968.
Paintings and Prints from the Dartmouth Collection, Carpenter Gallery, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June-July 1951.
The Eight: A New Spirit in American Art, Danforth Musuem, Framingham, Massachusetts, October 26, 1986-January 4, 1987.
Publication History
Rowland Elzea, John Sloan's Oil Paintings: A Catalogue Raisonne, Part I, Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1991, p. 148, no. 298.
John Sloan: Paintings, Prints, Drawings, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1982, p. 27.
Cape Ann Museum, John Sloan: Gloucester Days, Gloucester, Massachusetts: Cape Ann Museum, 2015, 53 pp., ill. p. 47.
Provenance
The artist; John and Helen Farr Sloan; given to present collection, 1951.
Catalogue Raisonne
Elzea: 298
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