John Singer Sargent's Male Reclining on a Stairway
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Male Reclining on a Stairway
John Singer Sargent -- American painter 
c. 1890 - 1915
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Charcoal on off-white laid paper
47.7 cm. x 62.1 cm., actual
watermark: : MICHALLET
Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1937.9.5
 Jpg: Harvard Art Museums
 
 

Notes: 

Bibliography  

Trevor Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent: the Sensualist (Seattle WA/New Haven CT, 2000), repr. as Folio 5, following p. 180  

Trevor Fairbrother, "A Private Album: John Singer Sargent's Studies of Nude Male Models", Arts Magazine, vol. LVI, no. 4, December 1981, pp. 70-79 
 
Provenance 

 Sargent, John Singer (Creator). Created 1890 - 1915, To his sisters, Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond, at his death 1925. 

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. 
 
 

 
 
 
 

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