John Singer Sargent's Seated Model with Drapery
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Seated Model with Drapery
John Singer Sargent -- American painter 
Date? 
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Charcoal on paper 
62.2 x 43.5 cm (24 1/2 x 17 1/8 in.)
Gift of Francis Ormond
 Jpg: local
 

Notes: 

Exhibitions:

John Singer Sargent, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 10/07/1986 - 01/04/1987; Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 02/07/1987 - 04/19/1987

Bibliography

Charles Merrill Mount, John Singer Sargent, a Biography [1st ed.] (New York NY, 1955), facing p. 145, repr.

Patricia HillsPatricia Hills, ed., "A Portfolio of Drawings", exh. cat., Whitney Museum of American Art (New York NY, 1986), p. 264, fig. 237

Trevor Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent: the Sensualist (Seattle WA/New Haven CT, 2000), recto repr. as Folio 19, 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

Dorothy Moss, "John Singer Sargent, 'Madame X' and 'Baby Millbank'", The Burlington Magazine, CXLIII, no. 1178, May 2001, pp. 268-275, note, p. 275

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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