DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Damascus

19th-20th century

Artists

Emily SargentArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor on off-white wove paper?

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

sight: 34.5 x 24.4 cm (13 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

Provenance

To the artist's sister, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond at her death, 1936; her gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1937.

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