John Sloan and Ernest David Roth
The Wake on the Ferry
1948-1950
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 209 × 291 mm. (8 1/4 × 11 7/16 in.)
Plate: 126 × 178 mm. (4 15/16 × 7 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Bennard and Miriam Perlman, Baltimore
Object Number
1982.85
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1982; Miriam and Bennard Perlman, Baltimore; purchased from the artist's estate
The Eight of the Ashcan School
Morse, Peter. John Sloan's Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Etchings, Lithographs, and Posters. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1969.
Inscribed: lower right in plate: "John Sloan 49"; lower left in graphite: "350"; by Helen Farr Sloan, lower right in graphite: "John Sloan / Per HFS - 1951"; by HFS, lower center in graphite: "The Wake on the Ferry"; by later hand (HFS), lower left in graphite: "Ernst Roth imp. -(JS estate)"
