John Sloan. 1871-1951.
Connoisseurs of Prints. 1905. Etching. Morse 127. 5 x 6 7/8 (sheet 9 3/4 x 12 1/4). Series: New York City Life, first plate. Edition 100. Illustrated: The International Studio, Volume 58 (1916): xxv. A fine impression on cream wove paper with full margins. Signed, titled, annotated '100 proofs', and numbered '21' in pencil. Provenance: Kraushaar Galleries, The R.I. School of Design "Art for your collection". $3,000.
The image shows an auction preview at the American Art Galleries on 23rd Street in Manhattan. Sloan planned a series of connoisseurs-themed prints; however, this was the only plate realized.
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