Although the drawing was not dated by Christies it could have possbily been done at the time Sargent drew her son around 1908
See Sargent's earlier drawing:
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Anthony Asquith c. 1908 (son to Margot) |
Emma (Margot), Countess of Oxford and Asquith 1897 Chalk |
Christies, 27 September 1996, New York, Park Avenue for $17,250, Sale # 8478. It was estimated $8,000 - $12,000
W.H. Downes, John Singer Sargent, 1925, p. 288, no. 764
D. McKibbin, Sargent's Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1956, p. 114
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., Watercolors by Sargent and Barbizon, 1941, no. 30
New York, The Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, Exhibition of Helleu and Sargent Drawings, July 1943, no. 59
