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Sketch of Heathens Running with Rifles

Sketch of Heathens Running with Rifles

(American, 1856–1925)
(French, 1824–1888)
Medium/TechniquePen and ink with graphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 20.5 x 15.3 cm (8 1/16 x 6 in.)
Credit LineThe Sargent Collection—Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Violet Ormond in memory of their brother, John Singer Sargent
Accession number28.924
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsGraphite: l.l.: J.S. 304; u.r.: "Boulanger"
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)