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Sketch of Sail and Rigging

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
about 1876

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 29 x 22.5 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line The Sargent Collection—Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Violet Ormond in memory of their brother, John Singer Sargent
Accession Number28.957
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

InscriptionsIn graphite, l.l.: J.S. 135
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)