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Sketch for the Joyful Mysteries, The Annunciation - The Angel Gabriel - Boston Public Library Murals

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
1903–16

Medium/Technique Charcoal and white chalk on pink paper
Dimensions Sheet: 61.5 x 47 cm (24 3/16 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 Number28.571
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionSee related drawing 28.1789 (assigned number in 2011)
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)