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Sloan, John,
Literature -- Bergengren
Literature -- Collier's
Figure group
Occupation -- Crime
Recreation -- Leisure
Illustration
Painting
Now Beginneth the Playful and Tragic Romance in Four Fits of the Ten Fatigued Pirates, who, Seated in Missionary Furniture, Lament the Murderous Monotony of Their Life, (painting).
Artist:
Sloan, John, 1871-1951, painter.
Title:
Now Beginneth the Playful and Tragic Romance in Four Fits of the Ten Fatigued Pirates, who, Seated in Missionary Furniture, Lament the Murderous Monotony of Their Life, (painting).
Dates:
1908.
Medium:
Gouache on bristol board.
Dimensions:
12 1/4 x 23 in.
Description:
The scene depicts ten bored pirates sitting in rocking chairs and smoking pipes.
Subject:
Literature -- Bergengren -- Mehitabel
Literature -- Collier's
Figure group
Occupation -- Crime -- Pirate
Recreation -- Leisure -- Smoking
Object Type:
Illustration
Painting
Owner:
Delaware Art Museum, 2301 Kentmere Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 19806
Provenance:
Gift of Sloan, Helen Farr, 1978.
Remarks:
Illustration from Mehitabel by Ralph Bergengren published in Collier's Nov. 21, 1908.
References:
Elzea, Rowland, and Elizabeth Hawkes, "John Sloan: Spectator of Life," Wilmington, DE: Delaware Art Museum, 1988, pg. 80.
Illustration:
Elzea, Rowland, and Elizabeth Hawkes, "John Sloan: Spectator of Life," Wilmington, DE: Delaware Art Museum, 1988, pg. 80.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 89340029
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