(American/Maryland, 1889-1958). Oil on artist’s board. “The FLYING CLOUD”. Signed lower right and on verso. Dated 1954 on verso. Sight size: 24 1/2″ high x 29 1/4″ wide. In a driftwood finish frame measuring: 29 1/2″ high x 34 1/2″ wide. Sargent was from Newburyport, Massachusetts. He studied under Joseph DeCamp and exhibited at Copley Gallery, Boston; the Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts; and the Currier Art Museum, Manchester, New Hampshire. Shows 1955 Boston Arts Festival exhibition label as well as a Newbury Art Association label on verso. Good condition. May need cleaning.
