Come in, Come in, Said Rixy, and Old Man's Break in His Voice, (painting).

Come in, Come in, Said Rixy, and Old Man's Break in His Voice, (painting).

Sloan, John, 1871-1951, painter.

Come in, Come in, Said Rixy, and Old Man's Break in His Voice, (painting).

Pastel and gouache on illustration board.

15 1/4 x 18 in.

Scene depicts an elderly man shaking hands with a young man on the front porch of a house, a collie dog at their feet, and three women walking toward them in the background.

Literature -- Chappell -- Education of King Jim

Literature -- Scribner's Magazine

Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- House

Animal -- Dog -- Collie

Figure male -- Elderly

Delaware Art Museum, 2301 Kentmere Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 19806

Gift of Sloan, Helen Farr, 1980.

Illustration for The Education of King Jim by George S. Chappell published in Scribner's Magazine, Nov. 1905.

Elzea, Rowland, and Elizabeth Hawkes, "John Sloan: Spectator of Life," Wilmington, DE: Delaware Art Museum, 1988, pg. 54.

Elzea, Rowland, and Elizabeth Hawkes, "John Sloan: Spectator of Life," Wilmington, DE: Delaware Art Museum, 1988, pg. 54.

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