Tickets
English
DonateMembershipTickets

Camp at Lake O'Hara

1916
Not on view
During a visit to the United States and Canada in 1916, Sargent traveled west to the Rocky Mountains. He visited Glacier Park, Montana, before heading to British Columbia. He spent at least a month painting landscape scenes in Yoho National Park, including this watercolor.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Camp at Lake O'Hara
  • Artist: John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)
  • Date: 1916
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper
  • Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 21 in. (40 x 53.3 cm)
    Mat: 22 × 28 in. (55.9 × 71.1 cm)
    Framed (standard exhibition frame): 24 1/2 × 30 1/2 × 1 1/8 in. (62.2 × 77.5 × 2.9 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. David Hecht, in memory of her son, Victor D. Hecht, 1932
  • Object Number: 32.116
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

More Artwork

More Artwork
Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau), John Singer Sargent American, Oil on canvas, American
Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)
John Singer Sargent
1883–84
Gray and Brass, John Sloan American, Oil on canvas, American
Gray and Brass
John Sloan
1907
In the Generalife, John Singer Sargent American, Watercolor, wax crayon, and graphite on white wove paper, American
In the Generalife
John Singer Sargent
1912
Necklace, Meta Overbeck American, Gold, emeralds, Montana sapphires, topazes, enamel, American
Necklace
Meta Overbeck
Louis C. Tiffany
Manufacturer Tiffany & Co.
ca. 1914–15
Osage Warrior, Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin French, Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper, American
Osage Warrior
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1805–7

Related Content

Publications

Books, guides, and catalogues published by The Met.

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please contact us using the form below. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.

Send feedback

Content Notice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world, and our online collection reflects ongoing work conducted over the course of our more than 150-year history. You may encounter objects or images that may be inappropriate for some viewers or information that may be outdated.