John Singer Sargent's The Wyndham Sisters Study
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Two Compositional Studies for "The Wyndham Sisters"
(recto: Blank page)
c. 1899
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Mass
Graphite on off-white wove paper
22.9 x 29.7 cm., actual

Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1937.7.20.10
inscription: u.r., red-brown ink: 10
Jpg: Harvard University Art Museums

Wyndham Sisters Studies
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The Wyndham Sisters
1899
 
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Bibliography 

Kathleen Luhrs, ed., American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY and Princeton, NJ, 1980 - 1994), vol. III, pp. 253 - 57, reproduced

Carter Ratcliff, John Singer Sargent (New York, NY, 1982), verso, p. 172, fig. 252

Stephanie Herdrich and H. Barbara Weinberg, American Drawings and Watercolors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: John Singer Sargent (New York, NY, 2000), verso: p. 211

Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray, John Singer Sargent: Portraits of the 1890s (New Haven, CT and London, England, 2002), verso: p. 156, fig. 102, under no. 368


Provenance 

Sargent, John Singer (Creator). Created c. 1895 - c. 1901, 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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