Salome and John the Baptist, for Oscar Wilde's "Salome"
DrawingsAmerican20th century

Salome and John the Baptist, for Oscar Wilde's "Salome"

1907

Artists

James CrichtonArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Watercolor, black ink and metallic paint over graphite on buff wove paper
Culture
American
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

25.1 x 35.5 cm (9 7/8 x 14 in.) Border drawn around image.: 23.9 x 34 cm (9 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Elizabeth Crichton Batty, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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