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 | Portrait of Ernest-Ange Duez c. 1884 | 
Ernest-Ange
Duez (1843-1896) was a French art friend of Sargent's. Duez, two years younger,
was on the Salon jury of '81 that awarded Sargent the 2nd place medal for his
painting Madame Ramon Subercaseaux (1880). They both had studios at the
boulevard Berthier and were part of the same social circle that included Albert
Besnard, Gabriel Fauré,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of Frances Mary Vickers 1884 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Frances
Mary Vickers, née Douglas (1841-1904) was the wife of Colonel Thomas
Vickers. They were married in 1860 and would have six children:
Douglas
(1861-1937)
Married
Katherine Cherwynd
(four children)
Marbel Frances (1872-1894)
No children
Clara
Mildred "Mildred" (1865-1952)
Married 1)
Cecil Perry (d. 1901)
Married... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of General Leonard Wood 1903 |
Description:
Bust
portrait of General Leonard Wood (1860-1927) in his military uniform.
(SIRIS)
Note:
Exhibitions:
Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts Seventy Third Annual Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1904, no. 56.
Bibliography:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of Geoffrey Murray-Smith 1915 The Berger Collection at the Denver Art Museum Denver, CO |
From Matt Davies
<Matt Davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004
According
to the catalogue, Sargent "painted" [I assume they mean
"drew"] both Geoffrey and his brother, John Edward Murray Smith.
Geoffrey served in World War I in France as a second lieutenant with the Fifth
Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers. Only months after... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of George Hitchcock 1880 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
George
Hitchcock (1850-1913) was an American painter. Born in
Providence, Rhode Island, the son of Charles Hitchcock, a portrait painter.
After receiving his law degree from Harvard in 1874 and working briefly as an
attorney in Providence and New York, he decided to pursue a career as an
artist. He left for Europe in 1877 and studied in London,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of Gordon Fairchild 1890 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Portrait of Helen Howe "Mug" Undated Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Portrait of Isabella Young (Mrs. Colin) Hunter 1896 Utah Museum of Fine Arts Salt Lake City, UT | GA | igrkio | |
 | Portrait of Jacques-Emile Blanche c. 1886 |
From: Tate Gallery
Blanche
[1861-1942] is best known for his portraits of eminent writers, artists and
musicians. He lived near Dieppe and made frequent visits to England, where he
was a well-known figure in artistic and society circles. . .
(From the
display caption August 1993)
(Tate
Gallery)
From: 1911 Encyclopedia
BLANCHE,
JACQUES... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of Jean Joseph Marie Carries 1880 |
Carrièrs was a Parisian sculptor and had exhibited portrait busts at the Salon
in 1879 and 1881. Carrièrs was one year older
than Sargent. The painting, like many he did of
friends, shows Sargent at his freest and most
expressive.
There is no
way the image here shows adequately the thick paint, and the rapid brush
strokes of this portrait,... | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent
