DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Details of Scales, "Judgment" Lunette, Boston Public Library; verso: Designs for Vaulting

1895-1916

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

48.9 x 30.5 cm (19 1/4 x 12 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

Sol LeWitt, 1965

Black fiber-tip ink on off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Study for portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Barker, standing, knee length

Jason Bouldin, 1997

Oil on white paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled [Apartment Houses]; verso: Untitled [Sailboat near Houses on the Coast]

Lyonel Feininger, 5/26/1946

Black crayon on paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

A Barber and His Client

Unknown Artist, 18th century

Ink and opaque watercolor on paper; Rajput Style

18th centuryIndian

Drawings

Café Scene

Constantin Guys, 19th century

Brown ink with brown and gray wash on off-white wove paper

19th centuryFrench

Drawings

Corner of a Garden

Louis-Gabriel Moreau, called Moreau l'ainé, 18th-19th century

Gouache and watercolor over graphite on off-white Japan paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper

18th-19th centuryFrench

Drawings

Untitled [Town Hall, Treptow an der Rega]

Lyonel Feininger, 7/10/1930

Graphite on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Charlie Parker

Denman Waldo Ross, 1934

Graphite on off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (camel, right page)

Otto Piene, 1982

Black marker on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Female Nude with Cupid

Reuben Nakian, 1953

Black ink on cream wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (cruise ships, right page)

Otto Piene, 1998

Colored marker on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Study of Bramante's Tempietto (San Pietro in Montorio, Rome); verso: Cupola

Unidentified Artist, 16th century

Black chalk and graphite (?) on cream antique laid paper; verso: black chalk

16th centuryItalian