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Richard Morris Hunt 1895 Biltmore House Asheville, NC |
Richard
Morris Hunt (1828-1895) was an architect who is widely credited as the one of
the fathers of American architecture. He started the first studio in America to
formally train young architects in New York and took a prominent role in
founding the American Institute of Architects, of which he became president in
1888. Much of his work is... | GA | igrkio | |
Richard W. Hale 1917 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Rio de Santa Maria Formosa 1905 Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art Providence, RI | GA | igrkio | ||
Rio dei Mendicanti c. 1909 Indianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis, IN |
From Indianapolis Museum of Art (9/5/08)
"Sargent
drew and painted, the accidental things that caught
his eye, the queer and irregular shapes of dark gondolas on the canals . . .
the flash of light on the facades of palaces and the reflections on the
glittering water."
-Martin Hardie,
1930
Sargent
gave this watercolor to his friend... | GA | igrkio | |
Rio dell'Angelo 1902 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Rio di San Salvatore, Venice 1903-04 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | ||
Ritratto of Ambrogio Raffaele c 1911 Gallery of Modern Art of Pitti Palace Florence, Italy |
Notes:
Special
thanks to Michele Lener, of Italy, a friend of the
JSS Gallery, for sending me a link to this image.
Exhibitions
Sargent
in Italy, 2002-2003
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Road in Constantinople c. 1878 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Robert de Cevrieux 1879 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | ||
Robert Henry Benson 1912 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Robert
Henry Benson (1850-1929) of London and Buckhurst Park, Sussex was a banker. He
served as a Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, London and was an avid
collector, particularly of the Italian renaissance.
He was also
a patron of Sargent's
Notes:
Special
thanks to Arthur Saltzman, of Costa Mesa, CA, a friend of the JSS Gallery,... | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent