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Sketch of the Acropolis; verso: Sketches of Heads by John Singer Sargent — VisualArtsDB

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Sketch of the Acropolis; verso: Sketches of Heads

Sketch of the Acropolis; verso: Sketches of Heads

Sketch of the Acropolis; verso: Sketches of Heads

John Singer Sargent

1869

Medium: Graphite and brown ink on off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 15.2 x 24.2 cm (6 x 9 1/2 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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