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John Singer Sargent

Simplon

Description

Maker

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856-1925)

Title

Simplon

Year

1909-1911

Medium

  • watercolor and gouache on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • watercolor and gouache on paper

Materials

watercolor

Supports

  • Smooth medium weight wove paper

Dimensions

30.5 x 45.7 cm (12 x 18 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed:John S. Sargent. Simplon

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

22.086

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Tradition and Innovation in American Watercolors
Jan 27, 1999 – Apr 11, 1999

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John Singer Sargent (American, 1856-1925)
Simplon, 1909-1911
Watercolor and gouache on paper
30.5 x 45.7 cm (12 x 18 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 22.086

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