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Dame Ethel Smyth 1901 National Portrait Gallery Washington, D.C. |
From: Women's Voices
Dame Ethel
Mary Smyth (1858-1944) overcame the constraints of her middle-class English
background by open rebellion. Taught piano and theory as ladylike
accomplishments, she became so concentrated in her studies that her family
deemed them unsuitably intense, and stopped her lessons. The teenaged Ethel
went on a... | GA | igrkio | |
Dancing Figures 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | ||
Dancing Figures (1) 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | ||
Dancing Figures (2) 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | ||
Daniel J. Nolan 1917 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Note:
Bibliography
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings;
volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press,
2003, no. 580.
McKibbin,
David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
Kennedy
Gallery Sale Cat., the American View Art from 1770-1978.... | GA | igrkio | |
Daphne 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
From: Stephanie (John Singer Sargent's
Exotics)
Date: July
2000
Natasha, I
couldn't find a lot of info on Daphne on the internet, so I read a few books on
the artist, and only one book really talks about it in detail.
Like the
Villa Marlia series, the statue of Daphne was painted while Sargent was staying
at the Marchese Farinola at the... | GA | igrkio | |
Daughters of Edward Darley Boit 1882 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
In 1883
Sargent exhibited at the Salon his portrait which he called Portraits d'Enfants
or Daughters of Edward Darley Boit. Its composition was criticized for its
"four corners and a void" the children not having any relationship to
each other but the painting, overall, was widely praised. (Charteris, P57-58).
The painting is large and exactly... | GA | igrkio | |
David in Saul's Camp 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Reclining figures David in Saul's Camp
Date?
Charcoal on paper
This
painting goes along with the drawing at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Neither one date either work, though I wonder if maybe he might have done this on
his second trip to the middle east in 1905-06?
Notes:
Sold at
Christies, Mar 04, 2003; Lot... | GA | igrkio | |
Death and Victory 1922 Widener Memorial Library Cambridge, MA |
Notes
Bibliography:
Margaret E.
Gilman, "The Sargent Panels in the Widener
Library", Harvard Graduates' Magazine, Dec. 1922, pp. 215-216
Harvard
Crimson, Dec. 4, 1928
John Walker
III, "To the Editor of the Crimson", Harvard Crimson, June 7, 1929
"Sargent Murals Well Received at First Appearance",
Harvard Crimson, June 8, 1929, p.... | GA | igrkio | |
Deer c. 1872-1874 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent