Head of a Boy; and the Entrance to a Shack
John Singer Sargent · 1871 · graphite on wove paper
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About this picture
Head of a Boy; and the Entrance to a Shack is a public-domain drawing by John Singer Sargent, dated 1871. Graphite on wove paper. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“Head of a Boy; and the Entrance to a Shack” (1871) is either one of Sargent’s fluent society portraits or a looser travel watercolor from later years.
About the artist
John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) was an American portrait painter raised in Europe. The society portraits are fluent, and his later watercolors of travel and light are looser.
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