Harvard Art Museums > 1937.7.3.1-41: Sketchbook ("1870-71"): Alpine Travel Sketches Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sketchbook ("1870-71"): Alpine Travel Sketches (John Singer Sargent) , 1937.7.3.1-41,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/307607. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1937.7.3.1-41 People John Singer Sargent, American (Florence, Italy 1856 - 1925 London, England) Title Sketchbook ("1870-71"): Alpine Travel Sketches Classification Drawings Work Type sketchbook Date 1870 - 1871 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/307607 Physical Descriptions Medium Sketchbook with green marbled-paper covered cardboard covers Dimensions 24.6 x 36.2 cm (9 11/16 x 14 1/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: front of sketchbook, black ink: 1870 - 71 label: back pastedown, l.r., paper, printed: G. Volpini via Condotta Firenze Provenance Recorded Ownership History To the artist's sisters, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent, at his death, 1925; gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum, 1937. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond Accession Year 1937 Object Number 1937.7.3.1-41 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Sketchbook with green-marbled-paper-covered cardboard covers, brown cloth spine and corners. Pages of off-white wove paper. Sewn page block. Sketchbook is incomplete, with forty pages remaining. Forty-four drawings. The pages are numbered in red-brown ink in the upper right corner. Twelve pages have been removed between page 41 and the back pastedown. Contents: Views of the Tyrol from Bolzano to Innsbruck, with watercolors of Längenfeld, Zell im Zimmerthal, and a mountain landscape; Tyrolean village scenes, cattle, heads. Sketches after the figures in Maximillian's tomb in the Hofkirche at Innsbruck, and a drawing after Donatello's pulpit on the exterior of the Cathedral of Prato. Publication History Miriam Stewart and Kerry Schauber, "Catalogue of Sketchbooks and Albums by John Singer Sargent at the Fogg Art Museum", Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin (Cambridge, MA, Fall 1999 - Winter 2000), vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 16-38, p. 18 Related Works 1937.7.3.26 John Singer Sargent Sketches and Caricatures Drawings 1937.7.3.22 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape with Church Drawings 1937.7.3.28 John Singer Sargent Huben Thal from Schönberg Drawings 1937.7.3.31 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape, Fuscher Thal Drawings 1937.7.3.33 John Singer Sargent Two Figures, Zell am See, Austria Drawings 1937.7.3.32 John Singer Sargent Band and Villagers, Zell am See, Austria Drawings 1937.7.3.35 John Singer Sargent Blank page Drawings 1937.7.3.40 John Singer Sargent Sketch of Girl's Head; Statue of a Female Figure, Draped Drawings 1937.7.3.37 John Singer Sargent Studies of Branches and Foliage Drawings 1937.7.3.7 John Singer Sargent Studies of Architecture, Villagers, and Horses Drawings 1937.7.3.12 John Singer Sargent King Theoderich of Ostgoten and Queen Juana of Spain, from the Tomb of Maximilian, Hofkirche, Innsbruck, Austria Drawings 1937.7.3.16 John Singer Sargent Sketch of a Tree Drawings 1937.7.3.20 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape, Längenfeld, Oetzthal Drawings 1937.7.3.21 John Singer Sargent Wooded Landscape Drawings 1937.7.3.24 John Singer Sargent Mountain Village with Stream, Oetzthal Drawings 1937.7.3.17 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape, Innsbruck, Austria; verso: Sketches of Figures and Cows Drawings 1937.7.3.18 John Singer Sargent Studies of Figures and Oxen, with Anamorphic Lettering Drawings 1937.7.3.34 John Singer Sargent Two Seated Figures; Head; verso: Seated Man with Lederhosen Drawings 1937.7.3.36 John Singer Sargent Studies of Cows Drawings 1937.7.3.39 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape, Stamberger See Drawings 1937.7.3.38 John Singer Sargent Trees; verso: Mountain Landscape Drawings 1937.7.3.41 John Singer Sargent Figures around a Well; Faces; Horse and Cow Studies Drawings 1937.7.3.5 John Singer Sargent Sketches of a Bell Tower, Horse, and Head of a Young Girl Drawings 1937.7.3.19 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape, Innsbruck, Austria Drawings 1937.7.3.29 John Singer Sargent Farm Building with Child Drawings 1937.7.3.1 John Singer Sargent Landscape Drawings 1937.7.3.2 John Singer Sargent Pulpit, Prato Cathedral, after Donatello Drawings 1937.7.3.3 John Singer Sargent Seated Girl Drawings 1937.7.3.6 John Singer Sargent Two Sketches of a Young Man Drawings 1937.7.3.11 John Singer Sargent Mountain Village Drawings 1937.7.3.15 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape Drawings 1937.7.3.23 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape, Gurgl, Austria Drawings 1937.7.3.25 John Singer Sargent House in the Mountains, Kühtai; verso: Sketches and Caricatures Drawings 1937.7.3.30 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape, Zell im Zillerthal; Reclining Figure (?) Drawings 1937.7.3.27 John Singer Sargent Mountain Landscape Drawings 1937.7.3.4 John Singer Sargent Studies of Heads Drawings 1937.7.3.10 John Singer Sargent The Schlern from Carmaid Drawings 1937.7.3.9 John Singer Sargent Study of Mountains and Christ Carrying the Cross Drawings 1937.7.3.8 John Singer Sargent Wooded Landscape Drawings 1937.7.3.13 John Singer Sargent King Arthur of Britain and Queens from the Tomb of Maximilian, Hofkirche, Innsbruck, Austria Drawings 1937.7.3.14 John Singer Sargent King Rudolf I and Graf Albrecht IV, from the Tomb of Maximilian, Hofkirche, Innsbruck, Austria Drawings Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
