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Study for Head of St. John

John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)
1862–63

Medium/Technique Oil on paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions 26.03 x 19.05 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Miss Elizabeth Howard Bartol
Accession NumberRES.27.92
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings

ProvenanceThe artist; with Peirce and Co., Boston, auction, November 19-20, 1878, no. 17; to Reverend Cyrus Augustus Bartol, Boston, 1878; to Miss Elizabeth Howard Bartol, Boston, his daughter, by 1881; to MFA, 1927, bequest of Miss Elizabeth Howard Bartol.