DrawingsAmerican19th century

Head of a Model

c. 1878

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on tan wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

26.1 x 22.2 cm (10 1/4 x 8 3/4 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, 1931.

Related Artworks

Drawings

Sketches of Armor, Ships and Heads

John Singer Sargent, 1869

Watercolor, brown ink, charcoal and graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

King Rudolf I and Graf Albrecht IV, from the Tomb of Maximilian, Hofkirche, Innsbruck, Austria

John Singer Sargent, 1870 - 1871

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Study for Seated Angel at Left, "Israel and the Law," Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent, 1895 - 1916

Charcoal on heavy buff wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Study for a Venetian Facade--La Madonnetta House; verso: Portrait of a Lady

John Singer Sargent, 19th-20th century

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Scene on the Connecticut River

Benjamin Champney, 1850

Graphite with scratchwork on off-white wove paper coated with a white ground and mechanically tinted with blue and green inks

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Lark's Nest

John Henry Hill, 19th-20th century

Black ink on off-white card

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Studies for "Three Dancing Figures," Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

John Singer Sargent, 1917-1919

Charcoal and graphite on off-white laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Mr. Frampton Uses His Umbrella

James Abbott McNeill Whistler, c. 1850-51

Brown ink on tan wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Lower Half of Belshazzar's Robe, for "Belshazzar's Feast"

Washington Allston, 1821 - 1826

Black and white chalk on blue-gray wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

The Giudecca Canal, Venice, Italy

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Blank Leaf; verso: Album Leaf with Two Drawings

John Singer Sargent, 19th-20th century

Off-white card

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Jean-Louis-Rodolphe Agassiz (1807-1873)

William Morris Hunt, 19th century

Charcoal and beige chalk on buff wove paper

19th centuryAmerican