Turkey

c. 1913

John Singer Sargent

Sculptor, American, 1856 - 1925

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase)

  • Dimensions

    overall without base: 47.63 × 48.58 × 46.36 cm (18 3/4 × 19 1/8 × 18 1/4 in.)
    base: 33.66 × 43.18 cm (13 1/4 × 17 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.3631

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; (his estate sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 24-27 July 1925, no. ); (Ferargil Galleries, New York); purchased November 1925 by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1964

  • The Private World of John Singer Sargent, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; Cleveland Museum of Art; Worcester Art Museum; Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, 17 April 1964 - 3 January 1965, no. 163, repro.

1966

  • Past and Present: 250 Years of American Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 15 April - 30 September 1966, unpublished checklist.

1971

  • Wilderness, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 9 October-14 November 1971, no. 157 (organized by the National Endowment for the Arts).

1999

  • "Sketch Everything and Keep Your Curiousity Fresh": Sargent Drawings From the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 13 February - 9 May 1999.

2009

  • Sargent's Drawings: John Singer Sargent in the Corcoran Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 11 July 2009 - 21 March 2010.

Bibliography

2000

  • Herdrich, Stephanie L., and Barbara Weinberg. American Drawings and Watercolors in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York and New Haven, 2000: 267.

Wikidata ID

Q63864129

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