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 | Charles Martin Loeffler 1903 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Charles Martin Loeffler (1) 1917 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | 
Charles
Martin Loeffler (1861–1935) was one of America's great composer and
violinist. From 1882 until 1903 he shared with Franz Kneisel the position of
first violinist and soloist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Near his
retirement from the Symphoney in 1903 (at the age of 42) John Singer Sargent
painted an oil of Loeffler for Isabella... | GA | igrkio |
 | Charles Sprague Sargent 1920 |
Charles
Sprague Sargent (1841-1927) A
Harvard Grad. Was apponted director of Harvard's Botanic Garden in 1872. In
1873 he was appointed the first
director of the Arnold Arboretum.
"The
Arnold Arboretum is a research and educational institution. It manages a
collection of hardy trees, shrubs, and vines located on 265 acres in... | GA | igrkio |
 | Charles Stewart, Sixth Marquess of Londonderry, Carrying the Great Sword of State at the Coronation of King Edward VII, August 1902 and Mr. W. C. Beaumont, His Page on that Occasion, 1904 1902/1904 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
From: Boston Globe
Date: 7/2/2003
Museum adds a Sargent
to collection
By Geoff Edgers, Globe Staff, 7/2/2003
The Museum
of Fine Arts confirmed yesterday that it has purchased the John Singer Sargent painting
entitled ''Charles Stewart, Sixth Marquess of Londonderry, Carrying the Great
Sword of State at the Coronation of King Edward VII,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Charles Stuart Forbes c. 1889 |
American
born artist who studied with Sargent in Paris and fellow colleague. He was one
of four artists that painted Robert Browning in 1881 at Browning son's Palazzo
Rezzonico in Venice along with Ralph Curtis and others.
Notes:
Exhibitions
John Singer
Sargent, An Exhibition -- Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of... | GA | igrkio |
 | Charles Woodbury 1921 |
Charles
Herbert Woodbury, American Painter (1864-1940) He was a fellow painter, teacher
and illistrator.
At the age
of fifteen, he was the youngest exhibitors of the Boston Art Club, having exhibited
a painting in the inaugural exhibition of the new club house in 1882.
In addition
to the Art Club, he was a member of the Copley Society, the... | GA | igrkio |
 | Charlotte Cram 1900 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Description:
Portrait of
Charlotte Cram (1893-1971) as a child seated with her hands folded on the arm
of the chair. She wears a white dress with yellow sash and a yellow bow in her
hair.
She later
married Robert Ludlow Fowler, Jr.
(SIRIS)
Note:
Exhibitions:
National
Academy of Design Eighty Third Annual Exhibition,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Charlotte Nichols Greene and her Son Stephen 1924 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Child (study for Oyster Gatherers) 1877-78 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Chiron and Achilles 1922-25 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
Sargent
ended up doing two versions of this composition, although both are of
significantly different mediums. The first (Thumbnail below) was part of a base
Bas-Relief for the Rotunda and was of raised painted plaster. The second (featured above) was later created for
the Stairway Ceiling Decorations and was oil on canvas.
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- John Singer Sargent
