Harvard Art Museums > 1937.7.10: Sketchbook: Animal Studies Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sketchbook: Animal Studies (John Singer Sargent) , 1937.7.10,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/307664. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1937.7.10 People John Singer Sargent, American (Florence, Italy 1856 - 1925 London, England) Title Sketchbook: Animal Studies Classification Drawings Work Type sketchbook Date 19th-20th century Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/307664 Physical Descriptions Medium Sketchbook with cream paper-covered cardboard covers Dimensions 11.1 x 16 x 1 cm (4 3/8 x 6 5/16 x 3/8 in.) 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 1937.7.10 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 Sketchbook with cream-paper-covered cardboard covers, red- cloth-covered spine; printed in black on front cover: Schetsboek. Pages of off-white wove paper. Sewn page block; pages have rounded corners. Sketchbook is incomplete, with thirty-four pages remaining; drawing on tracing paper affixed to folio 14. Thirty drawings.The pages are numbered in red-brown ink in the upper right corner. Several pages are missing and the page numbering apparently occurred after their removal; one page after page 18 may have been removed, and three pages after page 34. Contents: Goats and cattle, landscape, portrait of Benjamin Franklin, "Atlas and Moderation" (sculpture atop pediment of Royal Palace, formerly Town Hall, Amsterdam); miscellaneous studies. 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, p. 21 Exhibition History Sargent in the Studio: Drawings, Sketchbooks, and Oil Sketches, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/10/1999 - 09/26/1999 Under Cover: Artists' Sketchbooks, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 08/01/2006 - 10/22/2006 Related Works 1937.7.10.11 John Singer Sargent Sketches of Cows (recto and verso) Drawings 1937.7.10.12 John Singer Sargent Sketches of Cows (recto and verso) Drawings 1937.7.10.14.A John Singer Sargent Sketch of Two Cows Drawings 1937.7.10.2 John Singer Sargent Head of a Bird of Prey Drawings 1937.7.10.1 John Singer Sargent Drapery Study; verso: Sketch of Man in Jacket Drawings 1937.7.10.34 John Singer Sargent Blank page; verso: Cylinder Decorated with Flowers Drawings 1937.7.10.17 John Singer Sargent Sketch of Decorative Base Drawings 1937.7.10.6 John Singer Sargent Sketches of Goats; verso: Sketches of Cows Drawings 1937.7.10.5 John Singer Sargent Partial Rocky Landscape; verso: Goatherder with Goats Drawings 1937.7.10.9 John Singer Sargent Sketches of Goats; verso: Sketch of a Goat Drawings 1937.7.10.10 John Singer Sargent Sketches of Goats; verso: Sketches of Cows Drawings 1937.7.10.8 John Singer Sargent Sketches of Two Goats; verso: Sketch of a Goat Drawings 1937.7.10.7 John Singer Sargent Sketch of a Cow; verso: Sketches of Goats Drawings 1937.7.10.4 John Singer Sargent Atlas and Moderation, Royal Palace, Amsterdam; verso: Partial Rocky Landscape Drawings 1937.7.10.3 John Singer Sargent Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) Drawings 1937.7.10.13 John Singer Sargent Sketches of Cows; verso: Sketch of a Cow Drawings 1937.7.10.15 John Singer Sargent Sketches of Cows Drawings 1937.7.10.16 John Singer Sargent Sketches of Cows Drawings 1937.7.10.18 John Singer Sargent Inscription Drawings 1937.7.10.33 John Singer Sargent Blank page; verso: Seated Figure 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
