Studies for "Entering the War"
1920-1922
Artist, American, 1856 - 1925

Artwork overview
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Medium
charcoal on laid paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond, sisters of the artist)
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Dimensions
sheet: 47.63 × 62.55 cm (18 3/4 × 24 5/8 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.671
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Violet Sargent Ormond (sisters of the artist), Surrey, England; National Gallery (now known as the Smithsonian American Art Museum), Washington, DC, 1929, left in storage at the Corcoran Gallery of Art; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1949; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1983
John Singer Sargent: Drawings from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1983, p. 116, no. 104, repro
Bibliography
1967
Gross, Ellen, and James Harithas. Drawings by John Singer Sargent in the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Alhambra, California: Borden, 1967.
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 116, no. 766.
Inscriptions
lower center in graphite: Mr. Harry Bloom / 39 Hollander St. / Roxbury - tel 4952M Roxbury; lower right in graphite: 54; lower right in graphite by unknown hand: 16.1.5.; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 16.1.5
Watermarks
INGRES / [manufacturer symbol] / CANSON & MONTGOLFIER / FRANCE
Wikidata ID
Q64584055