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Mrs. Augustus Hemenway

1890
Oil on canvas
77.5 x 64.2 cm (30 1/4 x 25 1/4 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
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....
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Miss Grace Woodhouse

1890
Oil on canvas
162.9 x 94 cm (64 1/8 x 37 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

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Miss Eleanor Brooks (Mrs. Richard Middlecott Saltonstall)

1890
Oil on canvas
154.9 x 78.7 cm

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
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...
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La Carmencita (2)

1890
Oil on canvas
54 x 35 cm (137.2 88.9 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
La Carmencita  1890 Notes:   See the year in review  1890 Forum: From: Benjamin  <achi eveab  ilities@sbcglobal.net>  Date: December 23, 2003  Hi Natasha, First of all, I have been a frequent visitor of your site for some time now-if only one museum can hold all the Sargent paintings that are on...
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La Carmencita

1890
Oil on Canvas
228.6 x 134.22 cm (90 x 54 1/4 in.)

Musee d'Orsay

Paris, France

notes
Carmencita was apparently an very interesting and colorful character, a highly spirited Spanish Gypsy Dancer who performed all over Europe and on the east coast of the United States. Sargent had first met her in 1889 in Paris. When he sees her again, this time in New York, he talks her into letting him paint her. She turned out to be a very...
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Katherine Pratt

1890
Oil on canvas
101.6 x 76.20 cm (40 x 30 in.)

notes
Three-quarter-length seated portrait of Katharine Chase Pratt (1875-1942) wearing a white dress. Her left hand is on her hip and her right hand is on her chest with one finger playing with her beaded necklace. The backdrop consists of a landscape with a dark tree. Katherine Chase Pratt  1890 Note Exhibitions:    ...
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Katherine Chase Pratt

1890
Oil on canvas
101.6 x 76.53 cm (40 x 30.13 in.)

Worcester Art Museum

Worcester, MA

notes
Three-quarter-length portrait sketch of Katherine Chase Pratt (1875-1942) seated next to a hydrangea bush. She wears a white dress and leans her right arm on the back of the chair. Katherine Chase Pratt  1890 Note: Exhibitions:     Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Sixty Sixth Annual Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy...
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Julian Alden Weir

1890
Oil on canvas
64.8 x 54.6 cm (25 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
J. Alden Weir with Sargent at Weir's farm Ridgefield, Connecticut  maybe 1919 Notes: Special thanks to Jim Perry, a friend of the JSS Gallery, for sending me the image of Sargent's painting. From: Jim Perry nomads 85  750@earthlink.net Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 One of my hobbies is a large database I've created with...
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Joseph Jefferson as Peter Pangloss in George Colman, Jr's "the Heir-In-Law"

September 1, 1890
Oil on canvas
91.4 x 72.4 cm (36 x 28 1/2 in.)

notes
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...
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Homer Saint-Gaudens and his Mother

1890
Oil on canvas
151.8 x 142.2 cm (59 3/4 x 56 in.)

notes
Painted in a barrowed studio in New York on twenty-third street and Lexington Avenue, this portrait was done in exchange for the sculpted bronze that Saint-Gaudens was doing of John's sister. The two friends took great pleasure in each of their assignments. The unusual arrangement here begs only one explanation. Though it's not really explained...
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