Art, literature & historyThe Wake on the Ferry
1949
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching in black on wove paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 12.5 x 17.8 cm (4 15/16 x 7 in.) sheet: 21.9 x 27.6 cm (8 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1987.41.57
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Wake on the Ferry — John Sloan. 1949.
Medium: etching in black on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 12.5 x 17.8 cm (4 15/16 x 7 in.) sheet: 21.9 x 27.6 cm (8 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1987.41.57. Gift of John Nichols Estabrook and Dorothy Coogan Estabrook.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.