Collection Highlights
John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), Seen from the Back, Seated at an Easel and Holding a Palette
1875
1935.85.2.83
Graphite on ivory paper, formerly mounted on a page of Album 2
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Unfinished Sampler
Title
Unfinished Sampler
Object name
Sampler
Date
1800-1850
Medium
Linen, silk
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 14 1/2 in. ( 43.2 x 36.8 cm )
Description
Vertical rectangular unfinished linen sampler stitched in various colors of silk floss; horizontal rows of alphabets and designs across top, houses and trees across bottom; stitches include cross, straight, couch, eyelet, whipping.
Credit Line
Gift of Mary L. and Ellen Constant
Object Number
1949.94
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
