About the Artwork
Loyse Knowles, 1850-1933
1911
John Singer Sargent
1856-1925
American
Unknown
Charcoal
Sheet: 23 1/2 × 18 1/2 inches (59.7 × 47 cm) Framed: 36 1/4 × 31 × 3 1/2 inches (92.1 × 78.7 × 8.9 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Fund
F80.10
Copyright Not Evaluated
Markings
Signed and dated, in charcoal, lower right: John S. Sargent 1911
Provenance
K.G. Knowles, grandson of sitter.(Christie's, London, England).
Hirschl & Adler Galleries (New York, New York, USA);
1980-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Sargent's Boston. Exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, 1956, p. 104.
American Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat., Hirschl and Adler Galleries. New York, 1979, no. 92.
Modern British and Irish Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture. Sales cat., Christie, Manson, and Woods. London, June 8, 1979, p. 8, no. 15 (pl. 2).
Bulletin of the DIA 58, no. 4 (1980): p. 243 (ill.).
"Family Art Game." Detroit Free Press, April 26, 1981, p. 26 (ill.) [DIA Advertising Supplement].
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Credit Line for Reproduction
John Singer Sargent, Loyse Knowles, 1850-1933, 1911, charcoal. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Fund, F80.10.
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