DrawingsAmerican20th century

Dance of War, Fiji

1902

Artists

John La FargeArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gray wash over graphite on thin cream wove paper, mounted to heavy cardboard

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

mount: 30.6 x 46 cm (12 1/16 x 18 1/8 in.) actual: 23.4 x 40.2 cm (9 3/16 x 15 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Scott & Fowles, New York, NY, sold to Grenville L. Winthrop, 1924; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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