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John Singer Sargent, American
(1856 - 1925)
Reclining Male Nude, c. 1890 - 1915
Charcoal on blue laid paper
47 cm. x 62 cm., actual
Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1937.9.18
Marks:
watermark: : MICHALLET
Provenance:
Sargent, John Singer (Creator). Created 1890 - 1915, To his sisters, 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.
Bibliography:
John Esten, John Singer Sargent: The Male Nudes (New York, NY, 1999), reproduced in b/w p. 31
Trevor Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent: the Sensualist (Seattle, WA and New Haven, CT, 2000), repr. as Folio 18, following p. 180
Trevor Fairbrother, "A Private Album: John Singer Sargent's Studies of Nude Male Models", Arts Magazine, p. 77, fig. 14
Exhibition History:
Sargent in the Studio: Drawings, Sketchbooks, and Oil Sketches, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/10/1999 - 09/05/1999
John Singer Sargent, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, 12/14/2000 - 03/18/2001
Keywords: Figure studies