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A Lady

1880
Oil on wood panel
35.60 x 27.90 cm (14 x 11 in.)

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Notes Special thanks to Colleen Kollar Zorn, with A.J. Kollar Fine Paintings LLC,  of Seattle, Washington USA, a friend of the JSS Gallery, for sending along a better image. Forum "A Lady" 1880 Sold by a Museum?  From: B cca  esq@aol.com  Date: 10/10/99 I was wondering whether you could direct me to more information on John...
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A Street in Algiers

1880
Oil on panel
13.5 x 10 in

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Although the title of the painting refers to Algiers, most sources believe the painting was actually done in Morocco at Tangier.  In 1880 Sargent and his party of friends traveled from Spain to Morocco (and what is vaguely referred to as "North Africa") for about six weeks. His exact itenery during this time, from what I can tell, is...
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A Street in Venice

c. 1880-82
Oil on canvas
75.1 x 52.4 cm (29 9/16 x 20 5/8 )

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Venetian Alleys and Passageways (Photos) The textured walls and the lighted opening at the end, lends itself well to this great composition of perspective and depth -- a city which seems to be made for such studies -- a city rich in interesting viscosity and corridors. Notes: Exhibitions Sargent in Italy, 2002-2003
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A Venetian Interior

1880-82
Oil on canvas
48.4 x 60.8.3 cm (19 1/16 x 23 15/16 in.)

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute

Williamstown, MA

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Venetian Bead Stringers 1880/1882 Another version of this scene is done in Venetian Bead Stringers: Notes: Exhibitions John Singer Sargent, An Exhibition -- Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago 1986-1987 Gondola Days: Isabella Stewart Gardner and the Palazzo Barbaro Circle, 2004 See the year in...
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A Venetian Woman in a Scarlet Shawl ("Gigia Viani")

1880
Oil on canvas
34.29 x 26.67 cm., actual

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A full length portrait of Gigia Viani was painted in 1882: Italian Girl with Fan 1882 Ralph Wormeley Curtis (1854-1922) American painter Gigia Viani 1880 Notes:  Bibliography Richard Ormond, John Singer Sargent: Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors (New York and London, 1970), p. 29 John Singer Sargent,...
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Arab Street Scene

c. 1880
Oil on panel
10.25 x 14.25 in.

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Bedouin Women

1880
Oil
10.5 x 13.5 in.

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Bedroom

c. 1880-82
Watercolor on paper
28.3 x 20.3 cm (11 1/8 x 8 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
An early watercolor sometime between 1880 and 1882. It is probably his bedroom on one of his travels. For discussion of, see View from a Window Genoa, Italy  1911  
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Boy in Costume

early 1880's
Watercolor and graphite on white wove paper
35.5 x 25 cm (13 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

notes
Note:  Apparently incorrectly marked 1869 Exhibitions John Singer Sargent, An Exhibition -- Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago 1986-1987
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Cafe on the Riva degli Schiavoni

1880
Watercolor and pencil on paper
9.5x13.5 in.

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Sargent is positioned himself just east of the Piazzetta  at San Marco looking west. The domed building across the canal is the Santa Maria della Salute. The Libreria  is straight ahead beyond the steps and bridge; and the front facade of the Palazzo Ducaleis on the far right. Further west along the Riva degli Schiavoni he paints in oil. ...
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