Studies of Quarry
Workers with Ropes
John Singer Sargent -- American
painter
1911
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Graphite on off-white wove paper (recto and verso)
25.3 cm. x 36.5 cm., actual
Inscribed: u.r., red-brown ink: 10
Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1937.7.23.10
Jpg: Harvard
Studies
of Quarry Workers, Carrara
Workman
at Carrara
c.
1911
Notes:
Bibliography:
Sue Welsh Reed and Carol Troyen, Awash in Color: Homer, Sargent, and
the Great American Watercolor, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts (Boston,
MA, 1993), p. 171, catalogue no. 82/83, fig. 2, reproduced in b/w
Miriam Stewart and Kerry Schauber, "Catalogue of Sketchbooks and Albums
by John Singer Sargent at the Fogg Art Museum", Harvard University Art
Museums Bulletin, verso repr. p. 28
Provenance
Sargent, John Singer (Creator). Created 1911, 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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