Turning out the Light
Turning out the Light
Turning out the Light
Turning out the Light

Currently not on view

Turning out the Light,

1905

John Sloan, 1871–1951; born Lock Haven, PA; died Hanover, NH; active Philadelphia and New York, NY
x1943-161

Information

Title
Turning out the Light
Dates

1905

Maker
John Sloan
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 12.3 x 17.5 cm (4 13/16 x 6 7/8 in.) sheet: 23.9 x 33 cm (9 7/16 x 13 in.)
Credit Line
Mather Collection
Object Number
x1943-161
Place Made

North America, United States, New York, Manhattan, New York, Greenwich Village

Inscription
In plate, lower left: John Sloan 1905 Signed in graphite, below plate right: John Sloan Inscribed in graphite, lower left and center: Turning out the Light / 100 proofs
Reference Numbers
Zigrosser; Morse 134 iii
Culture
American
Type
prints, etchings
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
etching (printing process), mounting
Subject
women, beds (furniture), lamps (lighting devices), figures (representations), night, men

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