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Study for Boston Public Library Lunette, "Judgment"

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
about 1909-14

Medium/Technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions Image (about ): 83.8 x 170.2 cm (33 x 67 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Alice de V. Perry in memory of her parents, Lewis F. and Alice de V. Perry
Accession Number2014.1869
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings

DescriptionElect rise on left and damned fall at the right.
ProvenanceLate 1930s, Thomas A. Fox of Thomas A. Fox Books to Edward K. Perry; by descent to grandson Lewis F. Perry; 1973, by inheritence to daughter Alice de V. Perry; 2010, by descent to daughter Allie Perry; 2014, gift of Allie Perry to the MFA. (Accession date: December 10, 2014)