John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)
John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)

A Statue in Rome

Details
John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)
A Statue in Rome

watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on board
19 ½ x 13 in. (49.5 x 33 cm.)
Executed circa 1906-07.
Provenance
The artist.
Estate of the above.
Christie's, London, 24 July 1925, lot 43, sold by the above.
David Croal Thompson, London, acquired from the above.
Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Spender-Clay, London, acquired from the above.
Francis Nichols, grandson of the above, by descent.
Stephen Sommerville, London, 1987.
(Probably) Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
W.H. Downes, John S. Sargent: His Life and Work, London, 1926, p. 320.
R. Ormond, E. Kilmurray, John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes, 1900-1907: The Complete Paintings, vol. VII, New Haven, Connecticut, 2012, pp. 232, 358, no. 1361, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, The Royal Academy of Arts, Exhibition of Works by the late John S. Sargent, R.A., January 14-March 13, 1926, p. 19, no. 85.

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