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San Vigilio, Lago di Garda c. 1913 | GA | igrkio | ||
San Vigilio, Lake Garda 1913 Beaverbrook Art Gallery Fredericton, NB |
When I saw
this on special exhibition at the Denver Art Museum in July of 2003, it took up
pretty much a good two-thirds of a wall. It was substantial compared to the
other Sargent paintings in the room (Sargent and Italy).
I have two
images of this painting at this site (this one and the step closer one) and
neither image does the panting any... | GA | igrkio | |
Sand Beach, Schooner Head 1917? Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Scooner
Head is loacted in Acadia National Park, which is only a couple of miles south
of Bar Harbor Maine. This painting, along with "Schooner Catherine
Somes" was painted while Sargent was visiting cousins. The two paintings
were in the Hale family and the figure on the beach was belived to have been of
Mary Newbold Patterson Hale though never... | GA | igrkio | |
Santa Maria del Carmelo and Scuola Grande dei Carmini 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Santa Maria della Salute 1904 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY |
On the Steps of the Salute
c.1906
Watercolor
The Santa
Maria della Salute is one of the significant buildings of Venice (thumbnail).
Sargent painted it a number of times, but never full-on or complete.
He characterized
his paintings in Venice as "snapshots" and wanted very much to
capture the feel of the place... | GA | igrkio | |
Santa Maria della Salute (1) 1907 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Santa Maria della Salute (2) 1913 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | ||
Santa Maria della Salute, Venice c. 1904 to 1908 Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge Cambridge, UK |
Note:
Bibliography
1) (1925) Christie's Sale Catalogue,
July 1925, London?
[comments:
reproduced]
2)
Goodison, J.W. (1977) Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum,
Cambridge, Vol. III, British School, Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University
Press [page: 215-216]
3) (1988)
Christie's Sale Catalogue, March 1988,... | GA | igrkio | |
Santa Sofia c. 1891 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | ||
Santiago de Compostela, Spain 1903 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent