DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Sketch of Two Masks

19th-20th century

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

11.3 x 15.9 cm (4 7/16 x 6 1/4 in.)

Provenance

To the artist's sisters, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent, at his death, 1925; gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum, 1937.

Related Artworks

Drawings

Untitled

Christopher Wilmarth, c. 1978

Watercolor and graphite on paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

UntitUntitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled ("maze" with faint color transfer, right page)

Otto Piene, 1978

Black and green marker on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Miscellaneous Sketches of Birds, Animals and Fish

Unknown Artist, 19th century

Ink and light color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Drawings

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page with page number, left page); Untitled (design for "Flying Flower," right page)

Otto Piene, 1980

Red marker and black pen on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Elevations with exisiting buildings

Walter Gropius, 1929-1930

Graphite on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled ("Talking Heads" sketch of Voltaire, right page)

Otto Piene, 1990

Colored marker on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Untitled

Lyonel Feininger, December 10, 1935

Colored pencil on cream wove paper

20th century

Drawings

Ink drawing on commercial lined yellow paper, sketches of Here II

Barnett Newman, 20th century

Graphite, black ink and blue ball point pen on commercial blue-lined yellow paper.

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled (text, left page); Untitled (ornamental design for coffee pot (for Gropius' Rosenthal design), right page)

Otto Piene, 1974

Black marker on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Villa, 1932-1933: South elevation

Walter Gropius, 1932-1933

Graphite on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (female figure [Elizabeth] in profile, right page)

Otto Piene, 1987

Colored marker on paper

Drawings

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page and color transfer, left page); Untitled (rainbow stamp impression manipulated with water, right page)

Otto Piene, 1975

Stamp ink on paper

20th centuryGerman