John Singer Sargent's Recumbent Draped Figure with Bolster
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Recumbent Draped Figure with Bolster
John Singer Sargent -- American painter 
c. 1895
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Charcoal on off-white laid paper
32.3 cm. x 48.3 cm., actual
Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1937.9.17.B
 Jpg: Harvard Art Museums
 
 
 

Notes: 
 
Exhibition

Sargent in the Studio: Drawings, Sketchbooks, and Oil Sketches, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/10/1999 - 09/05/1999

Bibliography 

Trevor Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent: the Sensualist (Seattle WA/New Haven CT, 2000), repr. as Folio 17B, following p. 180

Trevor Fairbrother, "A Private Album: John Singer Sargent's Studies of Nude Male Models", Arts Magazine, vol. LVI, no. 4, December 1981, pp. 70-79

Provenance 

 Sargent, John Singer (Creator). Created 1890 - 1915, To his sisters, Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond, 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. 
 
 

 
 
 
 

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