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Study for "Frieze of Prophets," Boston Public Library by John Singer Sargent — VisualArtsDB

Study for "Frieze of Prophets," Boston Public Library

Study for "Frieze of Prophets," Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent

1894–1895

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 117 x 188 cm (46 1/16 x 74 in.)
Genre: Painting
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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American

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