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John Singer Sargent, American (1856 - 1925)
Blank page; verso: Studies for Flowers for "Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose", 1880 - 1885
Graphite on brown wove paper
24.7 cm. x 34.6 cm., actual
Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1937.7.21.14

Marks:
inscription: u.r.c., red-brown ink: 14

Notes:

The studies for flowers on the verso are for "Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose," a painting finished in 1885, now at the Tate Gallery in London.

Provenance:
Sargent, John Singer (Creator). Created 1880 - 1885, 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.

Keywords: Botanical