DrawingsAmerican20th century

Two Reclining Figures, for "Atlas and the Hesperides," Museum of Fine Arts

c. 1922 - 1924

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist

Description

The drawing is loose, not bound into the album. It is not numbered in sequence with the rest. Pinholes at all corners.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal on off-white laid paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

48.1 x 63 cm (18 15/16 x 24 13/16 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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