DrawingsAmerican20th century

Boats, Venice

c. 1908

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

35.6 x 50.8 cm (14 x 20 in.)

Provenance

The artist to Scott and Fowles, New York, 1921; purchased by Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, August 15, 1922; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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