DrawingsAmerican19th century
Sketch of Girl's Head; Statue of a Female Figure, Draped
1870 - 1871
Artists
John Singer SargentArtist
Description
Girl's head is drawn in graphite; sculpture drawn in brown ink and wash.
Dimensions
23.7 x 36.1 cm (9 5/16 x 14 3/16 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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