Harvard Art Museums > 1937.7.29.33: Sketches of a Dancer; verso: Decorative Designs and Figures Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Add to Collection Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sketches of a Dancer; verso: Decorative Designs and Figures (John Singer Sargent) , 1937.7.29.33,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/195008. Identification and Creation Object Number 1937.7.29.33 People John Singer Sargent, American (Florence, Italy 1856 - 1925 London, England) Title Sketches of a Dancer; verso: Decorative Designs and Figures Classification Drawings Work Type drawing, sketchbook page Date 1912 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/195008 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on off-white laid paper; verso: graphite and brown ink Dimensions 21 x 12.6 cm (8 1/4 x 4 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: l.l., red-brown ink: 33 Provenance Recorded Ownership History To the artist's sisters, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent, at his death, 1925; gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum, 1937. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond Accession Year 1937 Object Number 1937.7.29.33 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Both recto and verso are drawn upside-down from the orientation of the sketchbook. Related Works 1937.7.29 John Singer Sargent Sketchbook ("1912--Spain"): Birds and Figure Studies Drawings Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
