1898

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Mrs. Charles F. St.Clair Anstruther-Thomson (nee Agnes)

1889
Oil on canvas
58.5 x 38.25 in

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Mrs. Charles Huntington (nee' Jane Hudson Sparkes later: Lady Huntington)

1898
Oil on canvas
237 x 130.2 cm (93 5/16 x 51 1/4 in.)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

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Note: Bibliography:     "American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 932. Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, no. 361. "The Brooklyn Museum, American...
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Mrs. Charles Hunter (nee Mary Smyth)

1898
Oil on canvas
148 x 89.5 cm (57 x 34 1/2 in.)

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Mary Smyth married Charles Hunter in 1875 along with his huge fortune in mining interests. She had an eccentric sister, Ethel Smyth (whom John would draw in 1901). The two women were quite the pair. Mary was not to be outdone by her sister -- or at least she tried. It was her 'sacred duty,' her sister would reflect in her 1940 memoir "What...
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Pauline Astor

c. 1898
Oil on canvas
98 x 50 in.

The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino

San Marino, CA

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"This is Sargent's largest and most impressive Full-Length Portrait in a Landscape Setting"  (The Huntington's description on notecards and posters) From: Traditional Fine Art Online  "Pauline Astor (1880-1970), who sat for her portrait by Sargent, was the eldest daughter of the Amencan financier William Waldorf Astor, who emigrated from New...
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