Portrait Sketch of Sir Frederick Alexis Eaton (1838 - 1913)
DrawingsAmerican20th century

Portrait Sketch of Sir Frederick Alexis Eaton (1838 - 1913)

1913

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Black ink on ivory laid paper
Culture
American
Century
20th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

11.7 x 7.1 cm (4 5/8 x 2 13/16 in.)

Provenance

David Murray, London, sold; [through Christie’s, London, May 28, 1934, lot 2], sold; [to Martin Birnbaum], gift; to Grenville L. Winthrop, 1935, bequeathed; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943 A number of the drawings in this album were given to Murray (a Scottish landscape painter and Royal Academician, 1849-1933) by Sargent. Murray lived at 1A Langham Chambers, Portland Place, London.

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