John Sloan. 1871-1951.
Connoisseurs of Prints. 1905. Etching. Morse 127. 5 x 6 7/8 (sheet 9 3/4 x 11 3/4). 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' in pencil. Housed in an archival mat and a striking 13 1/2 x 14 3/4-inch black and gold wood frame. $4,000.
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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