JOHN SLOAN (John Sloan American, 1871 - 1951). Little Bride, circa 1906, Etching on paper from the series: "New York City Life" (tenth plate). Signed, titled and annotated '100 proofs' in pencil by Sloan.
With "certificate of authenticity" dated 10 April 1984 in verso from Gallery Twenty-one (Houston, Texas) - 6.75 x 8 inches, frame: 13 x 14 in Estimate $1,200-1,600
In 1905 John Sloan began an important series of etchings that he called the New York City Life Set. These pictures display distinctive aspects of everyday urban life and present the artist's response to the energy and diversity of the city where he relocated in 1904.