1929.295: Two Studies of Boreas (North Wind) for "The Winds," Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1929.295
- People
-
John Singer Sargent, American (Florence, Italy 1856 - 1925 London, England)
- Title
- Two Studies of Boreas (North Wind) for "The Winds," Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Two Studies of a Male Nude
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1922-1924
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/306406
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Charcoal on off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 63 x 48 cm (24 13/16 x 18 7/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- inscription: l.r., graphite: 12.6.5
-
watermark: L. BERVILLE (FRANCE) / [in script:] Lalanne
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
To the artist's sisters, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent, at his death, 1925; their gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1929.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond in memory of their brother, John Singer Sargent
- Accession Year
- 1929
- Object Number
- 1929.295
- 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.
Publication History
- Edward J. Nygren, John Singer Sargent: Drawings from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (Washington, D.C, 1983), p. 90, under no. 75
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