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Pagan Gods: Moloch (North End: Vaulting, Left side)

1895
Mural
Unknown size

Boston Public Library

Boston, MA

notes
"The central figure on the left of the ceiling arch is Moloch, god of material things, a hideous monster above whose bead stands the sun with rays reaching down to draw forth the earth's bounty." -- John Singer Sargent, 1916 (Sargent's Own Explanation on murals) Directly across from this is: Pagan Gods Astarte and head...
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Painting of Gabriel Faure

1889
Oil on canvas
61 x 54.6 cm (24 x 21 1/2 in.)

notes
French composer Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) is widely regarded as the greatest master of French song. Sargent met Fauré in Paris when he was living there and studying. He fell in love with his work and would be a big supporter of Fauré most of his life. Gabriel Fauré (graphite)  1896 Gabriel Faure...
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Palazzo Corner della Ca' Grande

1907
Watercolor on paper
21 x 14.5 in.

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Palazzo Grimani

c. 1904
Watercolor
30.5 x 45.7 cm

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
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
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Palazzo Labbia, Venice

1913-1914
Watercolor on paper
25.4 x 35.6 cm (10 x 14 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
Notes: Bibliography    R. Ormond, John Singer Sargent: Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors, New York, 1970, p. 257 see also P. Hills, John Singer Sargent, New York, 1986, pp. 199, 201 Exhibited  London, England, Royal Academy, Exhibition of Works by the Late John S. Sargent, Winter Exhibition, January-March 1926  Offered Christie's...
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Palazzo Labia and San Geremia, Venice

1913
Oil on canvas
54.6 x 69.9 cm (21 1/2 x 27 1/2 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
The view is looking northwest at the convergence of the Grand Canal and the Cannaregio Canal. The San Geremia is the domed building straight ahead and Located (D3) on the big map (the northern side of the Grand Canal and west side of Cannaregio). From Philip Resheph  Date: 10/6/00  If the traffic was anything like it is today, it...
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Palazzo Labia with Campanile of San Geremia

1903
14 x 10 in
14 x 10 in

Spanierman Gallery

New York, NY

notes
Palazzo Labia and San Geremia Venice  1913  Oil on canvas Notes:  As of 12/4/2002 the painting was offered for sale at Spanierman Gallery
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Palazzo Zattere, Venice

1906
Watercolor and gouache on paper
25.4 x 35.6 cm (10 x 14 in)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
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...
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Palmettos

1917
Watercolor on paper
Unknown size

Collection of Robbie and Sam Vickers

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Palmettos (1)

1917
Watercolor, graphite, and wax crayon on white wove paper
38.7 x 52.7 cm (15 1/4 x 20 3/4 in.)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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