DrawingsAmerican19th century
Sketch of a Scarab
1890-1895
Artists
John Singer SargentArtist
Description
Dimensions
14.7 × 9 cm (5 13/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
Provenance
To the artist's sisters, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent, at his death, 1925; gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum, 1937.
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