PreviewDescriptionNotes
ContentUpdated by
Reclining Male Nude, Draped

c. 1890 - 1915
Charcoal on off-white laid paper
61.7 cm. x 47.2 cm., actual

notes
Notes:  Exhibition Sargent in the Studio: Drawings, Sketchbooks, and Oil Sketches, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/10/1999 - 09/05/1999 Bibliography John Esten, John Singer Sargent: The Male Nudes (New York NY, 1999), reproduced in b/w p. 40 Trevor Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent: the Sensualist (Seattle WA/New Haven CT,...
GAigrkio
Recumbent Draped Figure with Bolster

c. 1895
Charcoal on off-white laid paper
32.3 cm. x 48.3 cm., actual

notes
Notes:  Exhibition Sargent in the Studio: Drawings, Sketchbooks, and Oil Sketches, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/10/1999 - 09/05/1999 Bibliography Trevor Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent: the Sensualist (Seattle WA/New Haven CT, 2000), repr. as Folio 17B, following p. 180 Trevor Fairbrother, "A Private Album: John Singer...
GAigrkio
Sketch for Apollo and the Muses

1917-1921
Charcoal on paper
48 x 63 cm (18 7/8 x 24 13/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

 GAigrkio
Sketch for Atlas

1921-1925
Charcoal on paper
47.6 x 63 cm (18 3/4 x 24 13/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

 GAigrkio
Mrs Gardner in White

1920
Watercolor
Unknown size

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Boston, MA

notes
he following is from from Bert (The Pragmatic Romanticist): . . .A lovely watercolour of Isabella Stewart Gardner portraying her at age 82, after her debilitating stroke in 1919. "Even I think it is exquisite", she wrote of it. It is quietly intimate. I like it. It's from the book I have about the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, a place that I...
GAigrkio
Schooner, Catherine, Somes

c. 1920-1925
Watercolor
34.93 x 53.34 cm (13.75 x 21in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
Note: Sold Sothebys; 12/5/1996; Lot 21; $134,500 Forum From: Donald L Smith <don sm itty@adelphia.net>  Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 Do you have any knowledge of the builder or owner of the Scooner Catherine Somes? I have been doing genealogy on the Welch family of Wells, ME and back in 1727/8 there was a marriage between David Welch...
GAigrkio
Sand Beach, Schooner Head

1917?
Watercolor
13.2 x 20.7 in.

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
Scooner Head is loacted in Acadia National Park, which is only a couple of miles south of Bar Harbor Maine. This painting, along with "Schooner Catherine Somes" was painted while Sargent was visiting cousins. The two paintings were in the Hale family and the figure on the beach was belived to have been of Mary Newbold Patterson Hale though never...
GAigrkio
Wm. Roscoe Thayer

1920
Charcoal on paper
Unknown size

notes
William Roscoe Thayer (1859–1923) was an American author and editor. He graduated from Harvard in 1881 and became editor of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine in 1892. In 1914, he was elected to The American Academy of Arts and Letters and he received honorary degrees from Harvard, Yale, Brown and other universities. His verse includes:     *...
GAigrkio
James Ford Rhodes

1920
Charcoal on paper
Unknown size

notes
James Ford Rhodes (1 May 1848–22 January 1927), was an American industrialist and Pulitzer Prize winning historian born in Cleveland, Ohio. He and his father made a pot of money in iron, coal and steel industries in Cleveland but then retired in 1885 at the age of  37 (approximately) and devoted the remainder of his life to the pursuit of...
GAigrkio
Charles Sprague Sargent

1920
Charcoal
Unknown size

notes
Charles Sprague Sargent (1841-1927)  A Harvard Grad. Was apponted director of Harvard's Botanic Garden in 1872. In 1873 he was  appointed the first director of the Arnold Arboretum. "The Arnold Arboretum is a research and educational institution. It manages a collection of hardy trees, shrubs, and vines located on 265 acres in...
GAigrkio
You are redirected to this page because your browser does not accept cookies and/or does not support Javascript. Please check your browser settings and try again.