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Mrs. George Swinton (nee Elizabeth "'Elsie" Ebsworth) 1897 Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL |
From: "A Numerous and Fashionable
Audience: The Story of Elsie Swinton,"
by David Greer
Posted: Wed, 30 Oct 2002
Elizabeth
"'Elsie" Swinton (1874-1966), nee Ebsworth, was a prominent society
lady in Edwardian England, who in 1906 took the unusual step (for a person of
her social rank in those days) of becoming a professional singer,... | GA | igrkio | |
Mrs. Gilbert Russell 1911 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes:
Sold
Christies April 1997, New York,
Park Avenue, Sale # 8656, Estimate,
$7,000 - $10,000, sold for $29,900
Sold from
the collection of lord and lady white of hull
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Mrs. Godfrey William Paget Mellor (Norah Alston) 1912 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes:
Special
thanks to Wendy & Gordon Hawksley, of Sheffield,
England, friends of the JSS Gallery, for sending me headsup
on this drawing.
Bibliography
D. McKibben, Sargent's Boston with
an Essay and a Biographical Summary and a complete Check List of Sargent's portraits, Boston, 1956, p. 109.
Sale
Sold at
Christies, London, Nov... | GA | igrkio | |
Mrs. Graham Moore Robertson 1894 Watts Gallery Compton, Guildford, Surrey, England |
Three-quarter-length
portrait of Mrs. Robertson , nee Marion Greatorex (d. 1907) seated on a sofa
with her left arm resting on the sofa's arm and holding a handkerchief. A
feather fan is on the sofa beside her. She wears a black dress with high collar
and necklace.
W. Graham Robertson
1894
(son to Mrs. Graham Moore Robertson)
... | GA | igrkio | |
Mrs. Hamilton McKown Twombly 1890 | GA | igrkio | ||
Mrs. Henry White 1883 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | GA | igrkio | ||
Mrs. Hugh Hammersley 1892-93 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | ||
Mrs. Huth Jackson (nee Annabel Grant Duff) 1907 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: Matt Davies
<matt davies @ jssgallery.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002
Born Annabel Grant Duff, daughter of Sir Mountstuart
Grant Duff, one-time governor of Madras.
Annabel spent some time in India as a child. in 1895 she
married financier Frederick Huth Jackson. She befriended both Sargent
and Lady Agnew. ... | GA | igrkio | |
Mrs. J. W. Comyns Carr c. 1889 |
Joseph
Williams Comyns Carr (1849-1916), her husband, was an
art critic and theatre manager.
Notes:
Exhibitions
Sargent's
Women, Adelson Galleries, New York, 2003
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Mrs. J. William White 1903 Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent