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John Singer Sargent, American
(1856 - 1925)
Standing Male Nude, c. 1890 - 1915
Charcoal on blue-green wove paper
63.2 cm. x 48.3 cm., actual
Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1937.9.23
Marks:
watermark: : CANSON & MONTGOLFIER-- VIDALON-- LES-- ANNONAY ANC'NE MANUF'RE
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:
Trevor Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent: the Sensualist (Seattle, WA and New Haven, CT, 2000), pp. 108, 109; repr. p. 107, fig. 4.8; repr. as Folio 23 following p. 180
Trevor Fairbrother, "A Private Album: John Singer Sargent's Studies of Nude Male Models", Arts Magazine, p. 70, fig. 1
Exhibition History:
Drawing on Tradition: The Lost Legacy of Academic Figure Studies, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/19/1994 - 01/29/1995
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