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Mrs. Jacob Wendell

1888
Oil
60 x 36 in.

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Mrs. John Beals Mills (Anna R. Mills)

1917
Charcoal on off-white laid paper mounted to pulpboard
60.3 x 45.8 cm (23 7/8 x 18 in.)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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Mrs. John J. Chapman (Elizabeth "Bessie" Winthrop Chanler)

Gift of Chanler A. Chapman
Oil on canvas
125.4 x 102.9 cm (49 3/8 x 40 1/2 in)

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Bessie Chanler’s inner strength comes clearly through Sargent's portrait of this feminine, yet resilient woman. Although bred into a wealthy established American family, her life was not free of tragedy. She shouldered much of the responsibility for her seven younger siblings after her mother's early death; and after developing a decease of the...
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Mrs. Joshua Montgomery Sears (Sarah Choate Sears)

1899
Oil on canvas
147.6 x 96.8 cm (58 1/8 x 38 1/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

notes
From: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston This portrait represents John Singer Sargent’s lifelong friend Sarah Sears, a photographer and patron of the arts in Boston. Her alert pose . . . [captures], as one critic wrote, “the nervous tension of the age.”  (Museum of Fine Arts)
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Mrs. Kate Moore

1884
Oil on canvas
181.9 x 116.2 cm (71 5/8 x 45 3/4 in)

notes
A millionairess from Pittsburgh, Mrs. Kate Moore (1846 -1917) became one of the leading figures in Paris high society especially among the expatiate Americans. She lavishly entertained. Sargent, no doubt was an invited guest to some. He would paint her a number of times. She was 38 at the time of this painting. Although certainly a good...
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Mrs. Katharine Moore

1884
Oil on canvas
71.5 x 50.5 cm

Musee d'Orsay

Paris, France

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Mrs. Kate Moore Notes:    Bibliography  Léonce Bénédite , Le Musée du Luxembourg, peinture école étrangères. Musée annexe du Jeu de Paume, Paris, 1924, n°65; Charles Merril Mount, John Singer Sargent, New York, Norton 1955, p. 82; Charles Merril Mount, John Singer Sargent, Londres, 1957, n°843; Cat. exp. J. S....
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Mrs. Louis Ormond

c. 1920
Graphite on off-white wove paper
30.8 x 21.9 cm (12 1/8 x 8 5/8 in.)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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Mrs. Percival Duxbury and her Daughter

1918
Oil on canvas
143.5 x 120.7 cm (56 1/2 x 47 1/2 in)

Manchester City Art Galleries

Manchester, UK

notes
Note: Bibliography    Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 581. McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956. Illustration    Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent:...
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Mrs. Peter Chardon Brooks (nee Sarah Lawrence)

1890
Oil on canvas
126.37 x 101.92 m (49 3/4 x 40 1/8 in)

Peabody Essex Museum

Salem, MA

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From: Antiques and Fine Art Mrs. Peter Chardon Brooks, whose maiden name was Sarah Lawrence, lived from 1845 to 1915. She was the daughter of Sarah Elizabeth Appleton and noted manufacturer and philanthropist Amos Adams Lawrence, for whose family the Massachusetts city of Lawrence is named. In 1890, Sargent painted this portrait of Mrs....
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Mrs. Raphael Pumpelly (nee Eliza Shepard)

1887
Oil on canvas
76.2 x 63.5 cm ( 30 x 25 in.)

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