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Architectural Sketches by John Singer Sargent — VisualArtsDB

Architectural Sketches

Architectural Sketches

John Singer Sargent

1906–1913

Medium: Black ink on off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 20.6 x 12.9 cm (8 1/8 x 5 1/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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The architectural sketches are drawn on half of a folded sheet. There appears to be a profile head drawn on the verso of the sheet, but it is completely adhered to the album leaf. This may be a sheet of Royal Academy letterhead, with the printed side adhered to the leaf.

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