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(American, 1871–1951)

Fifth Avenue 1909

1941
Etching on cream laid paper
Plate: 8 x 6 in. (20.3 x 15.2 cm)
Sheet: 11 15/16 x 9 5/16 in. (30.3 x 23.7 cm)
Mat: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Credit LineTerra Foundation for American Art, Daniel J. Terra Collection.
Object number1995.20
SignedIn graphite, lower right, John Sloan. In plate, lower left, John Sloan -41
ProvenanceThe artist
[possibly] Tom Hayes
Margo Pollins Schab, Inc., New York, New York
Terra Foundation for the Arts Collection, Chicago, Illinois, 1995
Exhibition History
Figures and Forms: Selections from the Terra Foundation for the Arts, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois (organizer). Venue: Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, May 9–July 9, 2000.

Paris-New York, aller-retour. Une Modernité américaine en formation, 1875–1940. Oeuvres des collections de la Terra Foundation for the Arts et des Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens (Paris-New York, Roundtrip. American Modernism in the Making, 1875–1940. Works from the Terra Foundation for the Arts and the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens), Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France (organizer). Venue: Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France, September 15–November 30, 2002. [exh. cat.]
Published References
Morse, Peter. John Sloan's Prints: A Catalog Raisonné of the Etchings, Lithographs, and Posters. New Haven, Connecticut and London, England: Yale University Press, 1969. No. 308, pp. 341–42.

Rowland, Elzea. John Sloan's Oil Paintings: A Catalogue Raisonne Part One. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1991. No. 153, p. 98.

Griffith, Bronwyn and Lee A. Vedder. Paris-New York, aller-retour (New York-Paris Round Trip). (exh. cat., Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2002. Text pp. 29 (French), 90 (English); fig. 9, p. 29 (color). [specific reference to Terra print]