John Sloan 1871-1951
Storm Sky, Palisades, 1908
Oil on canvas
9 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches (23.5 x 29.2 cm)
Framed dimensions: 17 1/8 x 19 1/8 inches
Framed dimensions: 17 1/8 x 19 1/8 inches
Signed and dated lower left: -John Sloan – '08
Inscribed lower right: II
Inscribed lower right: II
Provenance
Dr. Harry Shapiro;Kraushaar Galleries, New York (as Stormy Sky, Palisades);
Mr. and Mrs. I. David Orr, New York, acquired from the above, 1962;
Private collection, by descent within the family of the above;
Bonham's, New York, July 28–August 7, 2025, American Art Online, lot 314;
Private collection, New York, until 2026
Exhibitions
New York, Wanamaker Galleries, Retrospective Exhibition: John Sloan, Paintings, Etchings and Drawings, November 4-December, 1939, n.p., no. 58. (as Storm Sky, Palisades)Philadelphia, Wanamaker Galleries, Retrospective Exhibition: John Sloan, Paintings, Etchings and Drawings, January 8-29, 1940, n.p., no. 58. (as Storm Sky, Palisades)
Literature
G. Holcomb III, The Early Landscapes of John Sloan, exhibition catalogue, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, 1969, no. 46.G. Holcomb III, "A Catalog Raisonne of the Paintings of John Sloan, 1900-1913," Ph.D. dissertation, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, 1972, pp. 360-61, illustrated.
R. Elzea, John Sloan's Oil Paintings: A Catalogue Raisonné, Newark, Delaware, 1991, vol. 1, p. 86, no. 109, illustrated.