Head of a Woman
DrawingsAmerican19th century

Head of a Woman

1889

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Graphite on cream wove paper
Culture
American
Century
19th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

23.9 x 14.9 cm (9 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)

Provenance

To the artist's sisters, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent, at his death, 1925; gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum, 1937.

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