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 | Sketch of Women Walking Graphite and charcoal on cardboard | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketchbook (Carnation/ Lily) Robert Louis Stevenson 1880-1885 | 
Notes:
Sketchbook
measures 255 x 350 mm., individual sheets are approx. 247 x 345 mm.
The pages
are numbered in brown ink in the top right hand corner. Page eight is missing/
has been removed from the sketchbook. The condition of the sketchbook is fragile,
and many of the pages are loose. In an unpublished Harvard course paper, Anne
van Dijkum... | GA | igrkio |
 | Sketchbook 1880 Man on Sofa with Painter c. 1880-1881 Harvard University Art Museums Cambridge, MA |
The page
from the sketchbook is double sided. On the reverse is a sketch of a Dancer for
El Jaleo (my title since there doesn't appear to be one).
Sketchbook 1880
Dancer for El Jaleo
c. 1880-1881
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 | Sketches of Four Arms with Swords 1895 - 1916 |
Notes:
Bibliography
Erin
Hagedorn, "The Summer of Sargent", The Improper Bostonian, June 30,
1999, reproduced in b/w p. 70
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 | Sketching on the Giudecca, Venice c. 1904 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
The Canal
della Giudecca is the wide channel of water south of the main grouping of
islands and north of the long La Giudecca island at the bottom of the map.
In a Gondola (Jane de Glehn)
1904
To find his
scenes in and around Venice, Sargent often paints directly from gondolas taking
a page right out of Claude... | GA | igrkio |
 | Small Boats c. 1913 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Small Channel in Venice c. 1902 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Side Canal in Venice
1902
Watercolor on paper
Notes:
Special
thanks to Michele Lener, of Italy, a friend of the JSS Gallery, for sending me
a link to this image.
Exhibitions
Sargent and
Italy, 2002-2003
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 | Soldiers at Rest 1918 |
Notes:
Special
thanks to Philip Rsheph, of London, a friend of the
JSS Gallery, for help with this image and information.
Exhibitions
John Singer
Sargent, An Exhibition --
Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago 1986-1987
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 | Sortie de l’eglise, de l’eglise, Campo San Canciano, Venice 1882 National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. |
From: The National Gallery of Art
. . . "Ignoring the traditional
tourist spots, [Sargent] explored the city’s
vernacular architecture and the daily life of its inhabitants. In Sortie de l’église, Campo San Canciano,
Venice (Leaving the Church), he focuses on the black-shawled
women crossing the square in the early morning light, which is... | GA | igrkio |
 | Spanish Dance 1879-80 |
There is a
small study called Spanish Dance Study roughly 15 x 12 in. done by Sargent
which hangs at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. The composition
is exactly that of this painting but much smaller and the tone is so dark you
can hardly see the figures.
A second
study at the Nelson-Atkins is called Study for Spanish... | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent
