DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century
Cherub Heads, color study for glass
c. 1896
Artists
John La FargeArtist
Description
Faint fleur-de-lis drawn in graphite under image. Paper is cut into shape of Gothic arch.
Dimensions
23.9 x 9.5 cm (9 7/16 x 3 3/4 in.) Image drawn in Gothic-arch shaped border: 16.7 x 6.5 cm (6 9/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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