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Decorative Design by John Singer Sargent — VisualArtsDB

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Decorative Design

Decorative Design

John Singer Sargent

Medium: Graphite on oiled buff laid paper
Dimensions: 25.9 x 57.4 cm (10 3/16 x 22 5/8 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Inscription from Sta. Maria Maggiore

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Wall Elevation with Columns and Ornamental Frames; verso: Study for Mabel Hatch Batten Singing

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Sketchbook ("1872-- Dresden/ Bohemia/ Tyrol"): Travel Sketches

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John Singer Sargent, 1874

Drapery Study for Victory, "Death and Victory," Widener Library, Harvard University

Drapery Study for Victory, "Death and Victory," Widener Library, Harvard University

John Singer Sargent, 1921

Study of General Louis Botha for "General Officers of World War I"

Study of General Louis Botha for "General Officers of World War I"

John Singer Sargent, 1920

Study of Apollo for "Apollo and the Muses"

Study of Apollo for "Apollo and the Muses"

John Singer Sargent, 1916

Study of a Reclining Draped Figure; verso: Three Sketches of Head and Upper Torso

Study of a Reclining Draped Figure; verso: Three Sketches of Head and Upper Torso

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Horace's Sabine Farm, Near Tivoli, Italy

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John Singer Sargent, 1869

Study of Knee for Seated Angel at Right, "Israel and the Law," Boston Public Library

Study of Knee for Seated Angel at Right, "Israel and the Law," Boston Public Library

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Sketchbook: Figures and Animals

Sketchbook: Figures and Animals

John Singer Sargent, 1889

Two Studies for a Portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson

Two Studies for a Portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson

John Singer Sargent, 1885