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Poppies 1886 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Portrait de Rodin 1915 | GA | igrkio | ||
Portrait drawing ("Mug") of Mrs. Redmond McGrath 1919 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes:
Gratitude to Wendy & Gordon Hawksley of
Sheffield, England for sending me the image and information.
From: Wendy & Gordon Hawksley
<g w @ whawksley. fsnet. co. uk>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002
[Shown at the] "'Society Portraits
1850 - 1939' - this was an exhibition held at the Colnaghi
Gallery and the Clarendon Gallery... | GA | igrkio | |
Portrait drawing ("Mug") of Admiral of the Fleet, the Earl Beatty 1919 Private collection: Mrs.John Nutting USA |
From: "Society
Portraits 1850 - 1939"
Earl Beatty
was the most distinguished naval commander to serve in the Great War; he was
Vice-Admiral in command of the British advance forces at the Battle of Jutland
in 1916. David Beatty was knighted in 1914 and created Earl Beatty in 1919, the
year in which the present portrait was drawn. Earl Beatty was... | GA | igrkio | |
Portrait drawing ("Mug") of Mrs. George Swinton 1906 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
John had
painted Elsie Swinton (Mrs. George Swinton) in 1897. Elsie had married Captan
George Swinton two years previous ('95). The Swintons were friends with a
number of painters including Sargent. Others of note were William Orpen -- who did a family portrait for the
Swintons, and Walter Richard Sickert.
(1)
Sargent was
an... | GA | igrkio | |
Portrait of a Child Undated Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Portrait of a Man (2) Undated Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Portrait of Alfred Parsons 1885 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Alfred
William Parsons RA (1847-1920) was British landscape painter and illustrator,
born in Somerset raied in London.
He became
very much apart of the close nit artist group at
Broadway, probably through his friendship with Abbey -- they were roomates in London and had studios right next door to each
other. He illustrated for Harper's New... | GA | igrkio | |
Portrait of Ambrogio Raffele 1904 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Portrait of Arthur Daintrey c. 1882 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Daintrey
was an English [1] art student in Paris who enrolled in Alexandre Cabanel's
atelier in 1872 at the age of 29. He was born in 1843 and if the dating of this
painting is correct, he would have been 39 when Sargent painted him.
Other
artists in Cabanel's atelier in the 70's included Henry Bacon, Frank Fowler,
Charles Stuart Forbes, Kenyon... | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent