John Singer Sargent's Ganymede and the Eagle
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Ganymede and the Eagle
John Singer Sargent -- American painter
1921
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Oil on canvas
Rotunda mural
94.6 x107.3 cm (37 1/4 x42 1/4 in.)
Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912 and 1925
Picture Fund 21.10508
Jpg: Lee Sandstead
  
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Notes:
Special thanks to Lee Sandstead of New York, for being a friend of the JSS Gallery, for taking this picture on his trip and sharing this with us.

     
 

Studies

Sketch for Ganymede
1917–21


 
 

By:  Natasha Wallace
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Created 1/18/2005