John Singer Sargent's The Simplon
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The Simplon 
John Singer Sargent -- American painter  
c. 1911 
Private collection 
Watercolor and pencil on paper 
 34.9 x 50.8 cm ( 13 3/4 by 20in) 
signed John S. Sargent, l.l. 
 Jpeg: Askart.com
 
 

Note: 

Offered Sotheby's; 5/24/2001; Lot 5 

Sold Christie's; 5/25/1989; Lot 225; $28,600 

Sold Sotheby's; 5/25/1988; Lot 173; $26,400 

Date estimated by Natasha. Sotheby's has a date of 1919, but this is highly doubtful. 

Provenance: 

Harold Diamond, New York 
The Gallery at Nichols Hill, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 
Acquired by the present owner in 1989 

Exhibited: 

New York, Coe Kerr Gallery, John Singer Sargent, His Own Work, 
May-June 1980, no. 53, illustrated 

See the year in review  1911


By:  Natasha Wallace
Copyright 1998-2002 all rights reversed
Created 2/28/2001
Updated 5/7/2002