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The Eiger from Mürren
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
1870
Medium/Technique
Translucent watercolor over graphite on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 39 x 27.2 cm (15 3/8 x 10 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond
Accession Number37.51
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
DescriptionA view of the Alps painted when the artist was fourteen years old
InscriptionsRecto, l.r.: EIGER fr. MURREN July '70; verso: Scheinige Platte von Mürren.
ProvenanceGift of the artist's sister, Francis Ormond, 1937