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The Virgin
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
1897
Medium/Technique
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
66.67 x 46.04 cm (26 1/4 x 18 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Frederick S. Lamb
Accession Number1998.250
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings
ProvenanceThe artist; to his estate; with Christie, Manson, and Woods, London, July 24 and 27, 1925, lot 221; purchased by Arthur U. Newton, New York; sold after 1929 by Newton to Mrs. Barbour; by descent to her daughter, Ruth Lemont Barbour (Mrs. Harold Lamb), Beverly Hills, California; to her son, Frederick Stymetz Lamb, 1986; to MFA, 1998, bequest of Frederick S. Lamb.