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Sketch for Angels Frieze - Angel - Boston Public Library Murals
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
1895–1903
Medium/Technique
Charcoal on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 62 x 47 cm (24 7/16 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Sargent Collection—Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Violet Ormond in memory of their brother, John Singer Sargent
Accession Number28.563
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Description.
InscriptionsRecto in graphite pencil: l.r.: 2.3.6 A7 (Fox number)
Verso in graphite pencil: u.l.: S.6.130; l.l.: 2.3.6; l.r.: 28.563
Verso in graphite pencil: u.l.: S.6.130; l.l.: 2.3.6; l.r.: 28.563
Provenance1925, upon the artist's death, by inheritance to his sisters, Emily Sargent (b. 1857 - d. 1936) and Violet Sargent Ormond (b. 1870 - d. 1955); 1928, gift of Emily Sargent and Violet Ormond to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1928)