Simplon Pass: Reading
John Singer Sargent
(American, 1856–1925)
about 1911
Medium/TechniqueTranslucent and opaque watercolor, with wax resist, over graphite on paper
DimensionsSheet: 51 x 35.7 cm (20 1/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Hayden Collection—Charles Henry Hayden Fund
Accession number12.214
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWatercolors
Collections
Provenance1912, sold by the artist, through M. Knoedler and Co., New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 4, 1912)
