DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Jewish Ritual Prayer; verso: Plotted Stars: Jupiter, Orion, Sirius

1905

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

22.7 × 29.7 cm (8 15/16 × 11 11/16 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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