DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Study of the Right Shoulder and Arm of Gabriel from the Annunciation, "The Joyful Mysteries," Boston Public Library mural project

1895-1916

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal on off-white laid paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 61.7 x 47.3 cm (24 5/16 x 18 5/8 in.)

Provenance

To the artist's sisters, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent, at his death, 1925; their gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1929.

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