Harvard Art Museums > 1937.8.143: Demigod, after a Neo-Assyrian Relief in the Louvre 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"Demigod, after a Neo-Assyrian Relief in the Louvre (John Singer Sargent) , 1937.8.143,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/310260. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1937.8.143 People John Singer Sargent, American (Florence, Italy 1856 - 1925 London, England) Title Demigod, after a Neo-Assyrian Relief in the Louvre Other Titles Former Title: Study for the Assyrian King in "The Israelites Oppressed," Boston Public Library Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1891 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/310260 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on off-white wove paper Dimensions 24.6 x 17.6 cm (9 11/16 x 6 15/16 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 1937.8.143 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 Angela Chang, Glenn Gates, Teri Hensick, Philip Klausmeyer, Miriam Stewart, Kate Olivier, Ruxandra Stoicescu, and Carol Troyen, John Singer Sargent's 'Triumph of Religion' at the Boston Public Library: Creation and Restoration, ed. Narayan Khandekar, Gianfranco Pocobene, and Kate Smith, Harvard Art Museum and Yale University Press (Cambridge/New Haven and London, 2009), p. 125, fig. 5.1 Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray, John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes, 1883-1899, Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven and London, 2010), p. 216, repr. p. 217, fig. 146 Exhibition History 32Q: 3440 Middle East, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/22/2018 - 07/31/2018 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
