- John Singer Sargent
Orestes
Museum of Fine Arts
Artwork Details
Orestes
Title: | Orestes |
Dated: | 1922-25 |
Medium: | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions: | 347.98 x 317.5 cm (137 x 125 in.) |
Location: | Museum of Fine Arts |
City, State: | Boston, MA |
Credit Line: | Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912 and Picture |
Provenance: | The artist; commissioned by the MFA in 1921 and installed on ceiling side aisle, Huntington Avenue stairway, 1925. |
Notes: | Here we see Orestes haunted by Furies, the goddesses of vengeance. From: World Book Online Americas Read more |
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