Paris, Musée du Louvre - département des arts graphiques
© Musée du Louvre - Laura Valette
SARGENT, John Singer
Florence, Italy, 1856 - London, Great Britain, 1925
Homme en buste
Bust of a man
RF 35693
Lead pencil on paper
H: 0, 130 m. ; W: 0, 210 m.
Paris, Musée du Louvre - département des arts graphiques
Signed in pen, brown ink, lower right: Sargent and in pencil to the left: Sargent
Works on paper
From 1865 to 1900
John Singer Sargent Album
Folio 28
Purchased by the Louvre from Mme. de Pourtalés in 1972.
John Singer Sargent Album
Folio 24
Sketch album: Sketch notebook covered in beige canvas in a protective cover of green fabric with two buttons, bearing on its upper side a label with an inscription in pen, nearly effaced. On the reverse of the upper side, there is a label imprinted with the name of the maker, 'Maison Chapron...' and many handwritten inscriptions. The album contains 46 leaves on which are drawings by Charles Girou and several drawings of John Singer Sargent, including a drawing of Eugène Burnaud.