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Study for relief decoration, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)

about 1922

Medium/TechniqueCharcoal, graphite, and ink on manila craft paper

DimensionsImage: 35.6 x 96.5 cm (14 x 38 in.)
Framed: 48.3 x 109.2 cm (19 x 43 in.)

Credit LineGift in memory of Lewis F. and Alice de V. Perry

Accession number2013.1801

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Provenance1930s, Thomas A. Fox to Edward K. Perry (d. 1965); by descent to Lewis F. Perry (d. 1973); 1973, by inheritance to Alice de V. Perry (d. 1999); by descent to Alice de V. Perry; 2013, gift of Alice de V. Perry to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 18, 2013)

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Study for relief decoration, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

John Singer Sargent

about 1922

Two Sketches - a. Double-sided Drawing : (Recto) Woman Seated on the Ground, (Verso) Standing Male Figure b. Man Working at a Table

Two Sketches - a. Double-sided Drawing : (Recto) Woman Seated on the Ground, (Verso) Standing Male Figure b. Man Working at a Table

John Singer Sargent

about 1875

Double- sided drawing for "Apollo in his Chariot with the Hours"(MFA Stairway)
a. (Recto)Two Sketches of Male Nude (front view)
b. (Verso) Various sketches: male nude, limbs, and compositional designs

Double- sided drawing for "Apollo in his Chariot with the Hours"(MFA Stairway)
a. (Recto)Two Sketches of Male Nude (front view)
b. (Verso) Various sketches: male nude, limbs, and compositional designs

John Singer Sargent

1921–25

Double-sided Drawing for Boston Public Library Murals
a.(Recto): Sketch for Angel's Frieze- Angel with Ladder
b.(Verso): Sketch for Angel's Frieze- Angel with Staff

Double-sided Drawing for Boston Public Library Murals
a.(Recto): Sketch for Angel's Frieze- Angel with Ladder
b.(Verso): Sketch for Angel's Frieze- Angel with Staff

John Singer Sargent

1895–1903

Double-sided Drawing for Boston Public Library Murals
a.(Recto): Sketch for Heaven - Feet
b.(Verso): Sketch for Heaven - Feet

Double-sided Drawing for Boston Public Library Murals
a.(Recto): Sketch for Heaven - Feet
b.(Verso): Sketch for Heaven - Feet

John Singer Sargent

1903–16

Leg, Arm and Hand Study for Architecture, Painting and Sculpture (Sculpture); Drapery studies (verso)

Leg, Arm and Hand Study for Architecture, Painting and Sculpture (Sculpture); Drapery studies (verso)

John Singer Sargent

1917–21

Double-sided Drawing : a. (Recto) Sketch of a Turkish woman b. (Verso) Veiled Women

Double-sided Drawing : a. (Recto) Sketch of a Turkish woman b. (Verso) Veiled Women

John Singer Sargent

Double-sided Drawing for Boston Public Library Murals
a. (Recto) Sketch for the Mysteries - Ceiling Study
b. (Verso) Architectural Study

Double-sided Drawing for Boston Public Library Murals
a. (Recto) Sketch for the Mysteries - Ceiling Study
b. (Verso) Architectural Study

John Singer Sargent

1903–16

Double-sided Drawing for MFA Rotunda Murals: a. (Recto) Sketch for the Three Graces ; b. (Verso) Four Studies for the Three Graces

Double-sided Drawing for MFA Rotunda Murals: a. (Recto) Sketch for the Three Graces ; b. (Verso) Four Studies for the Three Graces

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1917–21

Double-sided Drawing - Boston Public Library Murals a. (Recto)
Sketch for Architectural Onament b. (Verso) Rough Study for Judgement

Double-sided Drawing - Boston Public Library Murals a. (Recto)
Sketch for Architectural Onament b. (Verso) Rough Study for Judgement

John Singer Sargent

Late 19th to early 20th century

Double-sided Drawing for MFA Stairway Murals: a. (Recto) Sketch for Chiron and Achilles , b.(Verso) Woman's Head

Double-sided Drawing for MFA Stairway Murals: a. (Recto) Sketch for Chiron and Achilles , b.(Verso) Woman's Head

John Singer Sargent

1921–25

Sketch for Music (MFA Rotunda)

Sketch for Music (MFA Rotunda)

John Singer Sargent

1917–21