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John Singer Sargent -- American painter 1890 - 1895 Fogg Art Museum Oil on canvas 62.87 cm. x 84.77 cm., actual Francis Ormond, 1937.213 Jpg: Harvard University Art Museums Studies of North End
General view of North End, Sargent Hall, Boston Public Library The Israelites Oppressed lunette and Frieze of the Prophets (North End)
Notes: Provenance
Sargent, Emily, and Mrs.
Francis
Ormond (Owner). From their brother, the artist, at his death 1925, Gift
of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum 1937. Bibliography Elaine Kilmurray and Richard Ormond, John Singer Sargent, exh. cat., Tate Gallery Publishing (London, England, 1998), p. 182, under no. 73 Sally M. Promey, Painting Religion in Public: John Singer Sargent's Triumph of Religion at the Boston Public Library (Princeton, NJ, 1999), p. 58, fig. 30 Sally Promey, "Sargent's
Truncated
Triumph: Art and Religion at the Boston Public Library", The Art
Bulletin,
June 1997, p. 230; reproduced in b/w p. 232, fig. 22
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