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Sketch for Arion - -Outline Study - (MFA Rotunda)

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
1917–21

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 15.2 x 17.7 cm (6 x 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line The Sargent Collection—Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Violet Ormond in memory of their brother, John Singer Sargent
Accession Number28.781
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

InscriptionsIn graphite l.l.: B.18.137; l.r.: 10.7.5 (Fox number); u.r.: "too (illegible)"
Provenance1925, upon the artist's death, by inheritance to his sisters, Emily Sargent (b. 1857 - d. 1936) and Violet Sargent Ormond (b. 1870 - d. 1955); 1928, gift of Emily Sargent and Violet Ormond to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1928)