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John Sloan Biography
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1871 |
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Born August 2, 1871, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
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1892 |
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
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1905 |
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Awarded an honorable mention, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
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1915 |
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Bronze medal, the San Francisco Panama-Pacific International Exposition
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1929 |
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Elected to the National Institute of Arts and Letters
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1931 |
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Carroll H. Beck Gold Medal for Vagis the Sculptor at the Pennsylvania Academy.
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1942 |
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First prize for the etching Fifth Avenue 1909 in the Artists for Victory Exhibition
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1942 |
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Elected to the Academy of Arts and Letters
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1950 |
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Awarded gold medal for painting by the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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1951 |
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Died September 7, 1951, Hanover, New Hampshire
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He was known as an illustrator, painter and etcher. His works are represented in the New York Public Library; Newark, New Jersey Public Library; Cincinnati Museum of Art; Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh; and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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May 3, 2003 - 1952
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Retrospective Exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art
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May 3, 2003 - 1948
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Retrospective Exhibition at the Kraushaar Galleries, NY
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May 3, 2003 - 1946
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Seventy-fifth Anniversary Exhibition, Dartmouth College
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May 3, 2003 - 1945
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Artists of the Philadelphia Press
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May 3, 2003 - 1940
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Society of American Etchers
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May 3, 2003 - 1938
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Retrospective Exhibition, MA
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May 3, 2003 - 1931
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Pennslyvania Academy of Fine Arts
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May 3, 2003 - 1917
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Kraushaar Galleries, NY
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May 3, 2003 - 1917
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Exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists, NY
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May 3, 2003 - 1916
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Mrs. H.P. Whitney's Studio
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May 3, 2003 - 1915
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Panama - Pacific Exposition, San Francisco
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May 3, 2003 - 1913
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The Armory Show, NY
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May 3, 2003 - 1911
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MacDowell Club exhibitions
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May 3, 2003 - 1910
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Exhibition of Independent Artists
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May 3, 2003 - 1908
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Macbeth Gallery, NY
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May 3, 2003 - 1900
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Pennsylvania Academy's Annual Exhibition
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