Sketches of Gorillas and Head; verso: Sketches of Lions, Birds, and Cats
DrawingsAmerican19th century

Sketches of Gorillas and Head; verso: Sketches of Lions, Birds, and Cats

1889

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist

Description

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

Dimensions

14.9 x 23.9 cm (5 7/8 x 9 7/16 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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