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Lord Buckhurst (9th Earl De La Warr) 1912 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: "Will Buckhurst"
<will buck
hurst@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002
Natasha,
The drawing
is still privately owned by a member of my family.
In answer
to your questions, the sitter is better known as the 9th Earl De La Warr (whose family gave its name to the US State). This is
the title he succeeded to on his father's... | GA | igrkio | |
Lord Ribblesdale 1902 National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. |
Lord Ribblesdale was Thomas Lister (1854-1925), 4th Baron Ribblesdale. He
was Master of the Buckhounds from 1892 to 1895, Liberal Whip of the House of
Lords, Lord-in-Waiting, and a Trustee of the National Gallery, London, from
1909 until his death.
Sargent
first met him at an Artists’ Benevolent Fund dinner then stayed with him
at his house... | GA | igrkio | |
Lord Russell of Killowem (Charles Russell of Killowen, 1st Baron) 1899 Lincoln's Inn London, UK |
Three-quarter-length
portrait of Lord Charles Russell (1832-1900) standing with his right hand
resting on an open book on a table. He wears the red fur robes and chain of the
Lord Chief Justice and a full wig.
(SIRIS)
Note:
Bibliography:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings;
volume 2,... | GA | igrkio | |
Louis de Fourcaud (1851-1914) 1884 Musee d'Orsay Paris, France |
Fourcaud,
Louis Boussess of (Beaumarchez,
1851 ~ 1914)
Art critic, writer, poet, and finally professor of arts. By 1884, when Sargent
paints him, he was writing for the Clairon (a daily
newspaper) and other publications and was considered one of the prominent art critics
in Paris -- he was 33 years old.
Born of a noble family. At twelve he... | GA | igrkio | |
Louise, Duchess of Connaught 1908 The Royal Collection Berkshire , UK |
Princess
Louisa Margaret Alexandra Victoria Agnes of Prussia; H.R.H. the Duchess of
Connaught and Strathearn (1860-1917)
She was a
German princess and she married the
3rd son, 7th child of Queen Victoria, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught. Her
husand served as the Governor General of Canada from 1911 to 1916. She died in
1917 at her london home... | GA | igrkio | |
Low Tide at Cancale Harbor 1878 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
Looking
northerly along the sea wall of Cancale at la Houle -- the harbor. Just beyond
the sail of the boat you can see a dark brownish ramp that leads from the
Lighthouse (not shown off frame left) down into the harbor at low tide. The
"ramp" was replaced by a masonry "jetty" called Cale de la
Fenêtre. You can see the "ramp" in the photo... | GA | igrkio | |
Lowell, Abbott Lawrence 1920 | GA | igrkio | ||
Luxembourg Gardens at Twilight 1879 Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis, MN |
Within the Luxembourg Gardens looking towards the dome of the Panthéon in the background.
The
inscription at the bottom is partly cut off by the image but it reads: "To my
friend McKim John S Sargent."
This was Charles Follen McKim
who would form McKim, Mead and White, the
architectural firm who would work with Sargent in
1890 on the... | GA | igrkio | |
Mabell, Countess of Airlie 1923 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: Matt Davies
<Matt Davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002
Here is
another grouping of several family members. These are three sisters: the first being Mabell, Countess of
Airlie (1923), the second being Alice, Marchioness of Salisbury, and the third
being Esther, Viscountess Hambleden.
All three
of these are... | GA | igrkio | |
Madame Allouard-Jouan c. 1882 | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent