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Loch Moidart, Invernesshire 1897 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Meeting of Mary and Elisabeth after Luca della Robbia possibly 1897 |
Luca della Robbia
Italian sculptor, Florentine school
(1399/1400 - 1482)
John Singer Sargent
Meeting of Mary and Elisabeth
c. 1450
Meeting of Mary and
Elisabeth after Luca della Robbia
possibly 1897
The
sculpture was sketched by John Singer Sargent on one of his trips to... | GA | igrkio | |
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes 1897 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY |
The Stokes
were young expatriate Americans living in Paris while Mr. Stokes was studying
Architecture. They were from New York.
Sketch of Mrs.
Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes
1897
Sargent at
Harvard
Fogg Art
Museum
graphite
30 x 19 3/8 in
(actual), Framed 34 3/8 x 23 1/2 x 1 3/4 in
See... | GA | igrkio | |
Mrs George Batten Singing c. 1897 Glasgow Museums: Art Gallery and Museum Kelvingrove, UK |
From: Matt Davies
<matt
davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002
Mrs. Batten
(nee Mabel Veronica Hatch, c. 1857-1915) was the daughter of an upper-class
military family, and grew up for a time in India. There she met and married
George Batten, an older military officer, and later they moved to London. In... | GA | igrkio | |
Mrs. Carl Meyer and her Children 1896 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Originally
titled: Portrait of Mrs Carl Meyer (1)
"Adele
Meyer was the daughter of Julius Levis. She married in 1883 Carl Meyer
(1851-1922), a Jewish banker, who was born in Hamburg but who became a
naturalized British subject in 1877, and who was created a baronet in 1910. The
Meyers' two children were Frank, who was born in 1886 and who... | GA | igrkio | |
Mrs. George Swinton (nee Elizabeth "'Elsie" Ebsworth) 1897 Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL |
From: "A Numerous and Fashionable
Audience: The Story of Elsie Swinton,"
by David Greer
Posted: Wed, 30 Oct 2002
Elizabeth
"'Elsie" Swinton (1874-1966), nee Ebsworth, was a prominent society
lady in Edwardian England, who in 1906 took the unusual step (for a person of
her social rank in those days) of becoming a professional singer,... | GA | igrkio | |
Mrs. Shakespeare c. 1896 Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Rochester, NY |
Mrs.
William Shakespeare née Louise Weiland (c. 1850-1911) Waist-length
portrait of wearing a gown with leg-of-mutton sleeves.
Notes:
1) Charles
Merrill Mount dates the work 1894,
Charteris dates it 1901 as does McKibbin. The style of the dress,
however, point to a date prior to 1900. The musem dates the work... | GA | igrkio | |
Mrs. Walter Bacon (Virginia Purdy Barker) 1896 The Baltimore House Asheville, NC |
She was a
cousin to George Washington Vanderbilt, on her mother's side and she was
painted at George's behest
George Washington
Vanderbilt
1890
(cousin to Mrs.
Walter Bacon)
George W.
Vanderbilt's Country Chateau at Biltmore N.C. (1889-95)
Notes:
Special
thanks to Todd from North Carolina, a friend of... | GA | igrkio | |
Portrait of Isabella Young (Mrs. Colin) Hunter 1896 Utah Museum of Fine Arts Salt Lake City, UT | GA | igrkio | ||
Portrait of Sir George Lewis 1896 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Every
generation has one: cocky, powerful, brutally effective. They appear on
everyone's "A" list for solicitors. Sir George Lewis was at the top of everyone's "dream
team". He was the most preeminent solicitor in London and was Sargent's
solicitor.
George's
second wife was Lady Lewis (nee Elizabeth Eberstadt) whom John painted in 1892.
... | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent