1937.8.191: Inscription from Sta. Maria Maggiore
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1937.8.191
- People
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John Singer Sargent, American (Florence, Italy 1856 - 1925 London, England)
- Title
- Inscription from Sta. Maria Maggiore
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 19th-20th century
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/310536
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 8.7 x 23.2 cm (3 7/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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inscription: image, graphite: Inscription under mosiac of Coronation in Sta. Maria Maggiore
MARIA VIRGO ASSUSPTA E AD ETHEREU THALAMU/ IN QUO REX REGU STELLATO SEDET SOLIO/ EXALTATA EST SANCTA DEI GENITRIX SUPER CHORUS/ ANGELORUM AD CELESTIA REGNA
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inscription: image, graphite: Inscription under mosiac of Coronation in Sta. Maria Maggiore
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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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
- 1937.8.191
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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