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Sketch for Apollo in his Chariot with the Hours - One of the Hours - (MFA Stairway)

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
1921–25

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 35.5 x 19 cm (14 x 7 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 Number28.802
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

InscriptionsIn graphite a (Recto) l.r.: 12.5.20 (Fox number); u.l.: " figure (illegible) right" b. (Verso) u.l.: S.5.125
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)