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 | The Honorable Laura Lister 1896 | 
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Bibliography
Mrs. Alice
Christiana (Thompson) Meynell, The Work of John S. Sargent, R. A. (London,
England/New York NY, 1903), text and repr, full page, b/w (unpaginated)
William
Howe Downes, John S. Sargent, His Life and Work (Boston MA, 1925), p. 179,
repr. opp. p. 156
Evan
Charteris, John Sargent (New York, NY, 1927), p. 109 and... | GA | igrkio |
 | Colorful Pavements, Sicily Watercolor Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Sargent's
interest in the beautiful pavement of Italy is really quite fascinating.
Although this particular watercolor is not dated (by the source I had) he was
in Sicily to see the Cathedral in Palermo (according to Olson) in 1897. The
following year (1898) when he went to Venice, he painted the remarkable work
titled "The Pavement" at the... | GA | igrkio |
 | The Virgin 1897 or 1901 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Head of Christ c. 1897 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | 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 |
 | Study of a Wrought Iron Lectern 1893-1916 | 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 |
 | Henry G. Marquand 1897 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY |
Henry G
Marquand, was second president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The painting
was done in Sargent's London studio in the summer of 1897 and was commissioned
by the Trustees of the Met. Henry was seventy-eight when this was done. Sargent
had painted his wife in 1887 which was Sargent's first portrait commission
within the United... | 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 |
 | William Rothenstein 1897 The Australian National University Canberra, Australia |
Sir William
Rothenstein (1872-1945) was an British lithographer. He was a member of the New
English Art Club with Sargent. Is Sargent drawing William drawing himself
(below) which would appear in "English Portraits: A Series of Lithographed
Drawings".
William Rothenstein
John Singer Sargent
1897
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- John Singer Sargent
