DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century
Sketch of a Fountain Base
19th-20th century
Artists
John Singer SargentArtist
Description
The drawing is affixed to the verso of the page. The sheet appears to have been removed from a sketchbook, as one edge is irregular.
Dimensions
23.2 x 13.9 cm (9 1/8 x 5 1/2 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.
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