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John Singer Sargent, American
(1856 - 1925)
Mrs. Asher Wertheimer; verso: Sketch of a Man, c. 1898
Graphite on off-white wove paper (recto and verso)
24 cm. x 15.1 cm., actual
Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1937.7.11.13
Marks:
inscription: l.r., red-brown ink: 13
Provenance:
Sargent, John Singer (Creator). Created 1892 - 1898, 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:
David McKibbin, Sargent's Boston, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA, 1956), p. 130, Check List of Sargent's Portraits
Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray, John Singer Sargent: Portraits of the 1890s (New Haven, CT and London, England, 2002), p. 134, fig. 75, under no. 348
Keywords: Portraits--Female