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 | A Spanish Barracks c.1901 Private Collection Unknown, USA | 
From: Sothebys
A letter
from David McKibbin dated September 1966 (from the Library of the Boston
Athenaeum) to Mr. Fraad notes, "Your Spanish Barracks which was given to
Dr. Playfair in 1906 was I think painted in 1903 when Sargent was at Santiago
de Compostela, for the scene is the Hospital Real there, where a whole series
of soldiers... | GA | igrkio |
 | A Siesta 1907 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Rose Trellis (Roses at Oxfordshire) c.1886 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Road in the South 1884 | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Portrait of Violet 1889 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Possibly it
was Violet again that inspired Sargent sketch below:
Woman Sketch
Date?
Violet
1881
Notes:
Exhibitions
Sargent's
Women, Adelson Galleries, New York,
2003
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 | A Parisian Begger Girl 1877-1878 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL |
By
‘79 Sargent begins his major portraits and he
never particularly showed any desire to paint scenes of Parisian life, opting
for more exotic locals for his subject paintings, this was probably done when
he was studying with Carolus-Duran's atelier.
From: Stephanie at john singer sargent's exotics
Date:
7/10/00
According
to Richard... | GA | igrkio |
 | A Palace and Gardens, Spain 1912 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From Christie's Lot
Notes
In Sargent's A Palace and Gardens, Spain, the artist chooses
to paint a Baroque facade seen from a distance across a formal garden. The work
is freely sketched, as if the artist sought to capture a fleeting image of sunlight.
On the left, he paints leaves with staccato strokes of green and a hedge with a
broader... | GA | igrkio |
 | A Nude Boy on a Beach 1878 |
From: Tate Gallery
After the
success of his 'Oyster Gatherers of Cancale' at the 1878 Paris Salon, Sargent
went to Naples and Capri for part of the summer. Two of the oil sketches he made
there, this one and another in the collection of the Ormond family, were later
used in a very direct fashion for the painting 'Boys on a Beach, Naples',... | GA | igrkio |
 | A Note (The Libreria, Venice) c. 1902-08 | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Mosque, Cairo 1891 1891 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Mosque, Cairo 1891 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Morning Walk 1888 | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Marble Fountain at Aranjuez 1912 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes:
Exhibitions
John Singer
Sargent, An Exhibition --
Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago 1986-1987
Sold
Sotheby's; 12/1/1994; Lot 33; $343,500
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 | A Man Seated by a Stream, Val d'Aosta, Purtud c 1907 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Note:
Sold
Sothebys; 12/3/1998; Lot 15; $200,500
Exhibited:
New York,
M. Knoedler & Co., Exhibition of Paintings by the Late John Singer Sargent,
1925, no. 33
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 | A Landscape Study at San Vigilio, Lake of Garda 1913 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
San
Vilgilio is a small fishing village at the southern end of Lake Garda. The
painting is of the hills just outside the village.
Note:
Offered but
not sold Sothebys; 5/24/2001; Lot 25; estimated $300,000 - $400,000
Exhibited:
London,
Royal Academy, Winter Exhibition of Works by the late John S. Sargent, R.A.,
1926
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 | A Lady 1880 |
Notes
Special
thanks to Colleen Kollar Zorn, with A.J. Kollar Fine Paintings LLC, of Seattle,
Washington
USA, a friend of the JSS Gallery, for sending along a better image.
Forum
"A Lady" 1880 Sold by a Museum?
From: B cca esq@aol.com
Date: 10/10/99
I was
wondering whether you could direct me to more information on John... | GA | igrkio |
 | A Javanese Girl at Her Toilet 1889 | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Javanese Dancer 1889 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes:
Exhibitions
Sargent's
Women, Adelson Galleries, New York, 2003
Bibliography:
Mount,
Charles Merrill, "John Singer Sargent: a
biography," London: Cresset Press, 1957.
Catalogue
JSS: 20055
SIRIS IAP:
81710128
CMM: K8911
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 | A Gust of Wind 1886-87 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
The woman
featured in A Gust of Wind is Judith Gautier who wrote a favourable article on
Madame X. Reportedly she was a mistress of the composer Richard Wagner.
Melle Judith
Gautier à la Fourberie
1883-1885
Judith Gautier
1885
Notes:
Exhibitions
Sargent's
Women, Adelson Galleries, New... | GA | igrkio |
 | A Garden in Corfu c 1909 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Note:
Offered but
not sold Christie's; 5/26/1994; Lot 92; estimated $400,00-$600,000
Date
estimated by Natasha
Forum
From: Stan
g ra
nt4art@cableone.net
Date: Apr
12, 2006
Hi Natasha-
. . .What prompts me to write is that I think I found an oil
piece of Mr. Sargents that you list as watercolor. The "A Garden in Corfu".... | GA | igrkio |
 | A Game of Bowls C 1889 Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Country Road in Winter 1892 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Charles
Merrill Mount dated this painting and thinks it probably was done at Fairford
Note:
Sold at
Christie's New York 11/29/2000; Lot 51; $415,000
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 | A Boating Party 1889 | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Bedouin Arab c. 1891 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Backwater Calcot Mill near Reading 1888 Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore, MD | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Backwater at Wargrave 1887 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Backwater at Calcot 1888 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | "Expectancy": A Portrait of Frances Winifred Hill c.1895 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent
