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Sketch for Apollo in his Chariot with the Hours - Artemis - (MFA Stairway)

(American, 1856–1925)
1921–25
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil and red pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 1.5 x 27.8 cm (16 5/16 x 10 15/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Sargent Collection—Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Violet Ormond in memory of their brother, John Singer Sargent
Accession number28.799
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsIn graphite l.l.: S.5.124; l.r.: 12.5.28 (Fox number)
Provenance1925, upon the artist's death, by inheritance to his sisters, Emily Sargent (b. 1857 - d. 1936) and Violet Sargent Ormond (b. 1870 - d. 1955); 1928, gift of Emily Sargent and Violet Ormond to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1928)
Sketch for Eros and Psyche - (MFA Rotunda)
John Singer Sargent
1917–21