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Dame Ethel Smyth

1901
Black chalk on paper
59.7 x 46 cm (23 1/2 x 18 1/8 in.)

National Portrait Gallery

Washington, D.C.

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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...
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Dancing Figures

1917-21
Charcoal on paper
63.5 x 48 cm (25 x 18 7/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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Dancing Figures (1)

1917-21
Charcoal on paper
63 x 48 cm (24 13/16 x 18 7/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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Dancing Figures (2)

1917-21
Charcoal on paper
63 x 47.5 cm (24 13/16 x 18 11/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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Daniel J. Nolan

1917
Oil on canvas
66.7 x 51.5 cm (26 1/4 x 20 1/4 in)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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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....
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Daphne

1910
Watercolor on paper
53.3 x 40.6 cm (21 x 16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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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...
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Daughters of Edward Darley Boit

1882
Oil on canvas
221.9 x 222.6 cm (87 3/8 x 87 5/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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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...
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David in Saul's Camp

1905
Oil en grisaille on canvas
44.5 x 64.1 cm (17 1/2 x 25 1/4 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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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...
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Death and Victory

1922
Oil on canvas
439.42 x 186.69 cm (173 x 73.5 in)

Widener Memorial Library

Cambridge, MA

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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....
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Deer

c. 1872-1874
Pencil on paper
28.9 x 38.6 cm ( 11 3/8 x 15 3/16 in.)

Worcester Art Museum

Worcester, MA

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