Partial Sketch of Man's Head; verso: Sketch after Javanese Sculpture
DrawingsAmerican19th century

Partial Sketch of Man's Head; verso: Sketch after Javanese Sculpture

c. 1884 - 1889

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Century
19th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

9.2 x 16.2 cm (3 5/8 x 6 3/8 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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