John Singer Sargent's Studies for "The Danaïdes"
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Studies for "The Danaïdes"
- Three Danaides
John Singer Sargent -- American painter
1921–25
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Charcoal and graphite pencil on paper
47.8 x 63.2 cm (18 13/16 x 24 7/8 in.)
Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Violet Ormond in memory of their brother John Singer Sargent 28.642
Jpg: MFA  

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Studies for  The Danaïdes
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The finished version below 

 
The Danaides 
Library mural 
1922-1925   


Museum Library Entrance 


Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Notes: 

Provenance
The Sargent Collection, gift to MFA October 4,1928
 

 
 


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