Harvard Art Museums > 1937.8.38: Sketches of Architectural Elements (recto and verso) Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sketches of Architectural Elements (recto and verso) (John Singer Sargent) , 1937.8.38,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/310212. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1937.8.38 People John Singer Sargent, American (Florence, Italy 1856 - 1925 London, England) Title Sketches of Architectural Elements (recto and verso) Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1899 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/310212 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink on white wove paper Dimensions actual: 20.3 x 25.5 cm (8 x 10 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, black ink: 24th Feb 1899. / Dear Sir, / I return you herewith the / drawings you so kindly lent us for / the illustration of Mr. Bryson's paper / on Monday last & I take the opportu- / nity of conveying to you the cordial / thanks of the Institute for your / kindness & courtesy in lending them. / I am dear sir / yours faithfully / W. Locke / Secretary / [addressed to:] John S. Sargent RA Provenance Recorded Ownership History 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. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond Accession Year 1937 Object Number 1937.8.38 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
