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Mrs. Charles Hunter (nee Mary Smyth)

1898
Oil on canvas
148 x 89.5 cm (57 x 34 1/2 in.)

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Mary Smyth married Charles Hunter in 1875 along with his huge fortune in mining interests. She had an eccentric sister, Ethel Smyth (whom John would draw in 1901). The two women were quite the pair. Mary was not to be outdone by her sister -- or at least she tried. It was her 'sacred duty,' her sister would reflect in her 1940 memoir "What...
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Mrs. Charles Huntington (nee' Jane Hudson Sparkes later: Lady Huntington)

1898
Oil on canvas
237 x 130.2 cm (93 5/16 x 51 1/4 in.)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

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Note: Bibliography:     "American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 932. Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, no. 361. "The Brooklyn Museum, American...
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Mrs. Charles Pelham Curtis

1903
Oil on canvas
152.2 x 76.2 cm (60 x 30 in.)

Portland Museum of Art

Portland, ME

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Mrs. Douglas Dick (Isabelle Parrott)

1886
Oil on canvas
63 x 36 in.

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Brigadier Archibald Campbell Douglas 1886 (husband to Isabelle) Notes: Sold Christie's; 12/3/1993; Lot 46; $772,500  Forum From:  Kate Burke Ka te. Bur ke@zen.co.uk Date:  Fri, 21 Jan 2005 Thanks for such a fantastic website.  I was searching the internet for my great-great grandparents and found paintings...
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Mrs. Edmond Kelly (nee Fannie Bartow)

1899
Oil on canvas
111.8 x 81.3 cm (44 x 32 in.)

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Mrs. Edward Burckhardt and her Daughter Louise

1885
Oil on canvas
200.7 x 142.2 cm (79.0 x 56.0 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Mrs. Edward Darley Boit (Mary Louisa Cushing)

Oil on canvas
152.4 x 108.58 cm (60 x 42 3/4 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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Mrs. Edward Goetz

1901
Oil on canvas
57 1/2 x 41 1/2 in. (146 x 105.4 cm)

Brigham Young University, Museum of Fine Arts

Provo, UT

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The sitter was an amateur pianist and composer.   Notes: Biliography:     Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 401. McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956. Illustration:    ...
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Mrs. Edward L Davis and her Son, Livingston Davis

1890
Oil on canvas
218.8 x 122.6 cm (86 1/8 x 48 1/4 in.)

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Mr. Edward L Davis was a former mayor of Worcester From L.A. County Museum of Art Sargent spent June of 1890 in Worcester, Massachusetts, executing what proved to be among the most important of numerous portrait commissions from New York and Boston clients. His subjects, the socially prominent Mrs. Edward Livingston Davis and her young son,...
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Mrs. Ernest G. Raphael (Flora Cecilia Sassoon)

1905
Oil on canvas
163.8 by 114.3 cm (64 1/2 by 45 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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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....
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