1937.7.13.13: Architectural Design of Grapevines; verso: Design for Molding, Molding Profile

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1937.7.13.13

People

John Singer Sargent, American (Florence, Italy 1856 - 1925 London, England)

Title

Architectural Design of Grapevines; verso: Design for Molding, Molding Profile

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing, sketchbook page

Date

1895-1916

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/197621

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite

Dimensions

25.5 x 37 cm (10 1/16 x 14 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: u.r., red-brown ink: 13

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

1937.7.13.13

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Miriam Stewart and Kerry Schauber, "Catalogue of Sketchbooks and Albums by John Singer Sargent at the Fogg Art Museum", Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin (Cambridge, MA, Fall 1999 - Winter 2000), vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 16-38, recto repr. p. 23

Exhibition History

• Sargent in the Studio: Drawings, Sketchbooks, and Oil Sketches, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/10/1999 - 09/26/1999

Related Works

• 1937.7.13.1-23

  John Singer Sargent

  Sketchbook: Sketches of Architectural Ornament

  Drawings

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