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Sketch of Sir Edward John Poynter (1836 - 1919) by John Singer Sargent — VisualArtsDB

Sketch of Sir Edward John Poynter (1836 - 1919)

Sketch of Sir Edward John Poynter (1836 - 1919)

John Singer Sargent

1907

Medium: Black ink on off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 20.4 x 12.5 cm (8 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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The sketch was made on Royal Academy letterhead; in red, it is printed "Royal Academy of Arts / London, W. / 190__"

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