DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Monument to Benedetto Brugnolo da Legnago, Church of Santa Maria Gloríosa dei Frari, Venice

19th-20th century

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink over graphite on gray-green wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 35.3 x 25.2 cm (13 7/8 x 9 15/16 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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