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 | Mrs. Augustus Hemenway 1890 Private Collection Unknown, USA | 
Waist-length
portrait of Mrs. Augustus Hemenway nee Harriet Dexter Lawrence (1858-1960)
wearing a black dress and holding a white flower.
(SIRIS)
Note:
Bibliography:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings;
volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press,
2002, no.... | GA | igrkio |
 | Mrs. Peter Chardon Brooks (nee Sarah Lawrence) 1890 Peabody Essex Museum Salem, MA |
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.... | GA | igrkio |
 | Miss Eleanor Brooks (Mrs. Richard Middlecott Saltonstall) 1890 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Miss
Eleanor Brooks was painted in 1890
in West
Medford, Massachusetts. At this time Sargent also painted a bust length
likeness of Eleanor’s father Peter Chardon Brooks, and a large seated
portrait of Eleanor’s mother Sarah (both in private collections). Sargent
may have known members of the Brooks family prior to receiving... | GA | igrkio |
 | Mrs. Edward L Davis and her Son, Livingston Davis 1890 |
Mr. Edward
L Davis was a former mayor of Worcester
From L.A. County Museum of
Art
Sargent
spent June of 1890 in Worcester, Massachusetts, executing what proved to be
among the most important of numerous portrait commissions from New York and
Boston clients. His subjects, the socially prominent Mrs. Edward Livingston
Davis and her young son,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of Benjamin Kissam 1890 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: Barridoff
Galleries
Estimate:
$40000/60000
This
portrait, which was shown at the Sargent Loan
Exhibition at Copley Hall in Boston 1899 will be
included in the forthcoming Volume II of the catalogue raisonné
by Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray in
collaboration with Warren Adelson and Elizabeth Oustinoff. It has descended in the family... | GA | igrkio |
 | Joseph Jefferson as Peter Pangloss in George Colman, Jr's "the Heir-In-Law" September 1, 1890 |
There are
two additional paintings which Sargent did of
Jefferson. One was a much smaller oil bust portrait (47 x 38 cm) which John
kept in his collection until his death. A second was done of Jefferson as Rip
Van Winkle and is curently in the collection of University of
Georgia, Georgia Museum of Art
(SIRIS)
Notes:
Players
Club, 16... | GA | igrkio |
 | Edwin Booth 1890 |
From:
F. Clason Kyle
(c k yle@knology.net)
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004
I would
very much like to see the portrait of Edwin Booth that Sargeant
painted. It is in the Players [Club] in N.Y.. and Mr. Booth "played" the Springer Opera House
here in Columbus in 1876.
The Players
Club at No. 16
Gramercy Park (1845). is located at the
former home... | GA | igrkio |
 | Beatrice Goelet 1890 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Note:
References:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings;
volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press,
2002, no. 239.
McKibbin,
David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
Illustration:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer... | GA | igrkio |
 | Miss Grace Woodhouse 1890 National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | GA | igrkio | |
 | Portrait of Gordon Fairchild 1890 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent
