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Simplon Pass: The Foreground
Simplon Pass: The Foreground

Simplon Pass: The Foreground

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
about 1909-11
Medium/TechniqueTranslucent watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor and wax resist, over graphite on paper
DimensionsSheet: 35.7 x 51 cm (14 1/16 x 20 1/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Hayden Collection—Charles Henry Hayden Fund
Accession number12.219
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsIn iron gall ink, l.r.: John S. SargentProvenancePurchased from the artist through M. Knoedler, New York, April 4, 1912
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