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 | Venetian Canal Scene 1904 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Bridge of Sighs 1904 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | 
Photo The Bridge of Sighs
Notes:
Exhibitions
John Singer
Sargent, An Exhibition -- Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago
1986-1987
| GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of William Thorne 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes
Exhibited:
New York,
National Academy of Design, Eighty-Second Annual Exhibition, March-April 1906,
no. 290
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, The Eleventh Annual Exhibition, April-June 1907, no. 407
Washington,
D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, First Annual Exhibition, Oil Paintings by
Contemporary American Artists, February-March 1907, no.... | GA | igrkio |
 | Lord Airedale, Sir James Kitson 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From Artnet.com
Sir James
Kitson, Lord Airedale, was one of the most influential men in Britain and a
driving force in the evolution of the Industrial Revolution. . . .
Director of
the North Eastern Railway, President of the Iron and Steel Institute, Chairman
of the Yorkshire Banking Company, a Member of Parliament and of the Institute
of... | GA | igrkio |
 | Mme. Eugenia Errazuriz c. 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | John Seymour Lucas 1905 National Portrait Gallery Washington, D.C. | GA | igrkio | |
 | Portrait of Ena Wertheimer: A Vele Gonfie 1905 |
From: Tate Gallery Display Caption
(05-Sep-2001)
This
[Wertheimer portrait] is unusually lively, and shows her wearing, as a joke,
the Court dress of Lord Londonderry, which had been left in Sargent’s
studio by another of his sitters. The portrait’s sub-title refers to her
billowing cloak. The first of the Wertheimer family portraits was... | GA | igrkio |
 | Hylda, Almina and Conway, Children of Asher Wertheimer 1905 | GA | igrkio | |
 | Countess of Warwick and Son (Frances Evelyn 'Daisy' Maynard) 1905 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA |
From: Matt Davies
<matt davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002
Countess of Warwick and Son
1906
Photo by Lafayette, London
Frances
Evelyn ('Daisy') Maynard, Countess of Warwick, was the grand-daughter and
co-heiress of the last Viscount Maynard.
In 1881, after being considered as a... | GA | igrkio |
 | Sir Henry William Lucy 1905 National Portrait Gallery Washington, D.C. | GA | igrkio | |
 | Mrs. Ernest G. Raphael (Flora Cecilia Sassoon) 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: Sothebys
The present
work depicts Flora Cecilia Sassoon, the daughter of Kate Ezekiel and Reuben
Sassoon who married Ernest Raphael, a London financier, in May 1893. It is one of
three portraits of the Raphael family Sargent painted between 1904 and 1906.
Each depicts the wife of one of the Raphael cousins,
descendants
of Mr. R.... | GA | igrkio |
 | Mrs. Adolph Hirsh 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Duke of Marlborough Family 1905 Duke of Malborough collection, Blenheim Palace Woodstock, UK |
Major construction going on here
John was
commissioned to paint a portrait of the 9th Duke of Marlbourough family that
would serve as a pendent to the family portrait of the 4th Duke done by Sir
Joshua Reynolds. It is within this confinement that Sargent tackles the
composition.
At the center
top is the bust of the first Duke between the... | GA | igrkio |
 | Landscape in Oxfordshire 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Duke of Marlborough Family
(9th Duke)
1905
Duke of Malborough collection,
Blenheim Palace
Oxfordshire, England
Oil on canvas
332.7 x 238.8 cm (131 x 94 in.)
Note:
Spanierman
Gallery does not date the work. He was, however, in Oxfordshire to paint the
Duke of Marlborough Family in... | GA | igrkio |
 | The Shadowed Stream 1900-1920 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Portrait of Miss Eliza Wedgewood c. 1905 |
Miss Eliza
Wedgwood is a member of the famous porcelain manufacturing family, a personal
friend of his sister Emily and John and she accompanied them on some of their
trips. John paints her a number of times such as Miss Wedgwood & Miss
Sargent, Sketching (1908) and Mosquito Nets (1908).
But what
I've grown to love so much about John's water... | GA | igrkio |
 | Padre Sebastiano ca. 1904-6 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Melon Boats c. 1905 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Miss Eden 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Natasha:
The
painting that I would like to see added to your wonderful website is "Miss
Eden" painted in 1905. This painting was included in the last 1999 Sargent
Show at The National gallery of Art. It is unusual because it is a watercolor
done in the formal style of his oils, perhaps the only one he ever did in this
style.
Regards,
Jack... | GA | igrkio |
 | Lady Helen Vincent "mug" c. 1905 York City Art Gallery York, UK | GA | igrkio | |
 | Mrs. Sackville-West 1905 | GA | igrkio | |
 | Gertrude Kingston c. 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | In a Lacatine Port 1905-06 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Venetian Passageway c. 1905 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Ponte Della Canonica, Venice 1903-7 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | The Portal of S. Giorgio Maggiore, Venice 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Rio de Santa Maria Formosa 1905 Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art Providence, RI | GA | igrkio | |
 | Gondoliers' Siesta 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Group with Parasols c. 1905 |
Painting of
Peter Harrison and his brother Ginx Harrison with two women, possibly Dos
Palmer and Lillian Mellor.
Giovanni Boldini (1845
-1931)
Italian-French portrait
painter
Portrait of the Artist: Lawrence Alexander "Peter" Harrison
From: Sothebys
The 1905
trip to Giomein included Peter Harrison, his brother... | GA | igrkio |
 | Blue Gentians 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | The Siesta 1905 Private collection: The Harrison Family USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Peter Harrison Asleep 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Peter Harrison (Siesta) c. 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | The Plains of Esdraelon 1905 |
From: Tate Gallery Display Caption
(18-Dec-2001)
The Plains
of Esdraelon (or Jezreel) extend from the Mediterranean coast to the Jordan
River in present day Israel. They are sometimes called the valley of Megiddon,
anglicised as ‘Armageddon’, the battlefield in the New Testament
where the powers of good and evil fight at the end of... | GA | igrkio |
 | The Lake of Tiberias 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Note:
Special
thanks to Shannon Richardson for a link to Mark Borghi Fine Art Inc which
contained (Literature, Exhibitions and Provenance)
Literature
W. Adelson,
text, John Singer Sargent, His Own Work, New York, 1980,
n.p.,
recorded
Exhibitions
New York,
M. Knoedler & Co., Watercolors by Sargent and Brabazon,
1941, no.... | GA | igrkio |
 | The Mountains of Moab 1905 | 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 |
 | Saddle Horse, Palestine 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Two Arab Women c. 1905 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Egyptian Water Jars 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Note:
Undated
painting, I have included it in 1905 which falls in line with his trip to that
part of the world.
This work
will be included in the forthcoming John Singer Sargent catalogue
raisonné by Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray, in collaboration with
Warren Adelson and Elizabeth Oustinoff.
Bibliography
W.H.
Downes, J.S. Sargent,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Bedouin Mother 1905 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Bedouin Camp 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Arab Gypsies in a Tent 1905-06 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Bedouins 1905 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY |
The power
of Sargent's watercolors is in the complexity of what matters -- the wonderful
faces of these Bedouins looking right at us. And the lush flow of color in what
doesn't matter and what our eyes don't normally pick up at first impression --
the flowing drape of their clothes. In a single painting, Sargent shows us the
the whole range and... | GA | igrkio |
 | Black Tent 1905-1906 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Gourds c. 1905-08 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | The Dead Sea 1905 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Mending a Sail 1905 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Mosque, Jerusalem c 1905-1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Arab Woman 1905-1906 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Arab Stable 1905-06 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Landscape with Goatherd c. 1905 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Jerusalem 1905-1906 | GA | igrkio | |
 | Near the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem 1905-06 Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge Cambridge, UK |
Notes
Exhibitions
John Singer
Sargent, An Exhibition -- Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago
1986-1987
Bibliography
1)
Goodison, J.W. (1977) Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum,
Cambridge, Vol. III, British School, Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University
Press [page: 216]
2) Wilson,
Joy The Unknown Sargents,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Jerusalem Scene 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Bedouin Encampment 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Jerusalem (1) 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Hills of Galilee c.1905-06 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek 1906 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Mrs. George Mosenthal 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Mrs. Ernest Hills (1) c. 1906- 1909 Bradford City Art Gallery & Museums Bradford, UK |
Three-quarter-length
standing portrait of Mrs. Ernest Hills (d. 1932) leaning on a stone
ballustrade. She wears a white gown with black evening coat. A landscape is in
the background.
(SIRIS)
Mrs. Ernest Hills
1894
Note:
References:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete... | GA | igrkio |
 | Mrs. William George Raphael 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Three-quarter-length
seated portrait of Mrs. William George Raphael (1871-1925) leaning with her
right elbow resting on the arm of the chair in which she sits. With her right
hand she fingers a turquoise and diamond necklace. She wears a white chiffon gown.
Books are on a small round table at left.
(SIRIS)
Note:
Bibliography: ... | GA | igrkio |
 | Lady Caroline Williamson 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Lady Eden 1906 Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Portrait drawing ("Mug") of Mrs. George Swinton 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
John had
painted Elsie Swinton (Mrs. George Swinton) in 1897. Elsie had married Captan
George Swinton two years previous ('95). The Swintons were friends with a
number of painters including Sargent. Others of note were William Orpen -- who did a family portrait for the
Swintons, and Walter Richard Sickert.
(1)
Sargent was
an... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of Mrs. Phipps and Her Grandson Winston 1906 Old Westbury Gardens Old Westbury, NY |
From:
Barbara Ann Levine
bar ba n22@optonline.net
Date: Sat,
02 Apr 2005
The
painting by Sargent of Mrs. Phipps and Winston Guest is hanging in the Phipps
dining room of Old Westbury Gardens, Old Westbury, Long Island, NY, which in
now open to the public. According to the plaque it was done in 1906.
From: SIRIS
Double
portrait of Mrs.... | GA | igrkio |
 | Sir Hugh Lane 1906 Hugh Lane Gallery Dublin, Ireland |
From: Hugh Lane Gallery
Hugh Lane
(1875-1915) is best-known for establishing Dublin's Municipal Gallery of Modern
Art in 1908 (the first known public gallery of modern art in the world) and for
his remarkable contribution to the visual arts in Ireland. Born in County Cork
on 9 November 1875, Lane was brought up in Cornwall in England. He... | GA | igrkio |
 | Maud Coats 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Maud Glen
Coats, Duchess of Wellington (d. 1946).
Note:
References:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings;
volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press,
2003, no. 514.
McKibbin,
David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
Illustration: ... | GA | igrkio |
 | The Countess of Essex 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Katherine Lewis 1906 City Museum & Art Gallery, Congreve St. Birmingham, UK |
Note:
References:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings;
volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press,
2003, no. 519.
Gidley, M.,
"A Catalogue of American paintings in British Public Collections,"
[Exeter] University of Exeter, American Arts Documentation Centre,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Gladys Vanderbilt 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Gladys
Moore Vanderbilt (27 August 1886 – 29 January 1965) was seventh and
youngest child of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, the President and Chairman of the
New York Central Railroad. Gladys grew up in the family home on Fifth Avenue in
New York City, and their summer cottage, The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island.
Richard Morris Hunt
... | GA | igrkio |
 | Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts 1906 National Portrait Gallery Washington, D.C. |
From: Douglas Snyder
(das
2@erols.com)
Date: Fri,
1 Aug 2003
One of the
most outstanding portraits (in my opinion) is Sargent's
portrait of Frederick Sleigh Robert (The Earl of Kandahar). Sargent
captures the essence of this career military man (who served in India,
Afghanistan and South Africa) in a most masculine portrayal of... | GA | igrkio |
 | The Four Doctors 1906 The Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives of The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Baltimore, MD |
The
painting of the Four Doctors was of the lead teaching physicians of the Johns
Hopkins School of Medicine. They were: Dr. William H. Welch, the first Dean of
the school, Dr. William Osler, Dr. William S. Halsted and Dr. Howard A. Kelly.
Mary Elizabeth Garrett
1904
The
painting was commissioned by the board of trustees... | GA | igrkio |
 | Tower at Turin 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Photo Turin Cathedral
Thumbnail only
This is the
same place where the "Shroud of Turin" (Jesus) is located.
Cornice of the
Tower, Turin Cathedral
Brown ink, blue
wash over graphite
Cornice of the
Tower, Turin Cathedral (2)
| GA | igrkio |
 | Brenva Glacier, Purtud 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes:
Offered for
sale as of 1/2/2002
Owen
Gallery
19 East
75th St.
New York,
New York USA 10021
Tel :
(212) 879-2415
Fax: (212)
879-2799
Hours:
Tues.-Sat. 10am-5:30pm
Michael
Owen
Email:
owengalleryart@aol.com
| GA | igrkio |
 | Bologna Fountain 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes:
Special
thanks to Michele Lener, of Italy, a friend of the JSS Gallery, for sending me
a link to this image.
Exhibitions
Sargent and
Italy, 2002-2003
| GA | igrkio |
 | The Great Fountain of Bologna c. 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Fountain at Bologna c. 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | On the Steps of the Salute 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Santa Maria della Salute, Venice c. 1904 to 1908 Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge Cambridge, UK |
Note:
Bibliography
1) (1925) Christie's Sale Catalogue,
July 1925, London?
[comments:
reproduced]
2)
Goodison, J.W. (1977) Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum,
Cambridge, Vol. III, British School, Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University
Press [page: 215-216]
3) (1988)
Christie's Sale Catalogue, March 1988,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Venetian Canal 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Side Canal in Venice
1902
Watercolor on paper
Note:
Undated
painting, I have included it in 1906 for the sake of narrative.
This work
will be included in the forthcoming John Singer Sargent catalogue
raisonné by Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray, in collaboration with
Warren Adelson and Elizabeth Oustinoff.
| GA | igrkio |
 | Palazzo Zattere, Venice 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Note:
Spanierman
Gallery does not date the work. I am guessing 1906 for the sake of narrative.
Christies puts the date at circa 1903
This work
will be included in the forthcoming John Singer Sargent
catalogue raisonné by Richard Ormond and
Elaine Kilmurray, in collaboration with Warren Adelson and Elizabeth Oustinoff.
Exhibited
New... | GA | igrkio |
 | One Window in Vatican 1906 Adelson Galleries, Inc. Boston, MA |
Notes:
Special
thanks to Michele Lener, of Italy, a friend of the
JSS Gallery, for sending me a link to this image.
Exhibitions
Sargent
and Italy, 2002-2003
| GA | igrkio |
 | The Steps of the Church of S. S. Domenico e Siste in Rome 1906 | GA | igrkio | |
 | Borghese Gardens in Rome 1906 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. |
Note:
Special
thanks to Tony Wearing, a friend of the JSS Gallery, for finding this image
down on the internet
Exhibitions History
SMITHSONIAN
INSTITUTION TRAVELLING EXHIBITION SERVICE, Washington, D.C. (organizer).
"Aspects of Color: Works on Paper from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture
Garden, 1983-1985," unpublished checklist no. 24.... | GA | igrkio |
 | Self Portrait 1906 1906 Galleria degli Uffizi Florence, Italy |
That Sargent would paint such a distinguished and fully finished
self-portrait might seem strange given that by 1907 he had grown intolerably
weary of portraiture. In fact, he was doing everything he could to avoid taking
on new commissions, but of the three oil self-portraits, this one seems the
most distinguished to me -- maybe because of his... | GA | igrkio |
 | Conrad and Reine Ormand 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Double
portrait of Conrad (1898-1979) and Reine (1897-1971) seated together. Conrad's
arm is around Reine's shoulder. He wears a black suit and white shirt and tie.
Reine wears a pink dress with black hat and pink ribbon.
Note:
References:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings;
volume 3, The... | GA | igrkio |
 | The Brook 1907 | GA | igrkio | |
 | Alpine Pool c. 1907 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY |
From: "Lynnrd"
<Ly nn rds@home.com>
Date: Thu,
15 Feb 2001
I saw
[Alpine Pool on tour] today (here in San Diego, CA) and purchased the Exhibit
book for American Impressionists Abroad and at Home.
The photo
in the book does a complete injustice to the painting. I would like to see a
photo on the web that truly brings out the richness.... | GA | igrkio |
 | Val d'Aosta: Stepping Stones c 1907 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Reflections: Rocks and Water 1907 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | The Brook (wc) 1907 Grand Rapids Art Museum Grand Rapids, MI | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Siesta 1907 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Lady in a Bonnet c. 1907-1912 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Woman in a Turkish Costume (A Turkish Woman by a Stream) 1907 Victoria and Albert Museum London, UK | GA | igrkio | |
 | Dolce Far Niente c. 1907 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY |
From: Patricia Duggleby
p du gg leby@accesscomm.ca
Date: Oct
2, 2005
My
great-grandmother, Margaret O'Regan [later Margaret Beaton], was a companion to
John Singer Sargent's mother in London for the year before she died. After Mrs.
Sargent died, she stayed on as companion to Emily. She remembered modelling for
Sargent . . . in a... | GA | igrkio |
 | 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
| GA | igrkio |
 | Val d'Aosta, Man Fishing c. 1907 Addison Gallery of Art Andover, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Brook among Rocks 1900-1920 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | The Chess Game 1907 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Sargent was
an avid chess player and was a game he often played on his painting trips.
In the
summer of 1907 Sargent takes a trip to Purtud which is a little town in the Val
d'Aosta on the Italian-Swiss border and there he paints his nieces and
friends.
A Game of Chess (Sketch)
Just like
his formal commissioned... | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent
