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 | Mrs. Charles Gifford Dyer 1880 Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | 
Mary
Anthony, the wife of Charles Gifford Dyer (1851-1912) American painter best
known for his landscpae paintings Italy, Egypt and
Syria.
Older than Sargent, Dyer had studied in Paris under Jacquesson de la Chevreuse and
had entered the Royal academy at Munich in 1871.
Dyer spent
most of his professional life between Munich and Paris with six... | GA | igrkio |
 | Open Doorway, Morocco 1879-1880 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Peter Augustus Jay 1880 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes:
Image taken
from Dovercards, however documentation and dating from The Smithsonian
Catalogue of Works
Bibliography:
Ormond,
Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings;
volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press,
1998, no. 32.
McKibbin,
David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston:... | GA | igrkio |
 | Pope Paul III after Titian Early 1880 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Portrait of George Hitchcock 1880 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
George
Hitchcock (1850-1913) was an American painter. Born in
Providence, Rhode Island, the son of Charles Hitchcock, a portrait painter.
After receiving his law degree from Harvard in 1874 and working briefly as an
attorney in Providence and New York, he decided to pursue a career as an
artist. He left for Europe in 1877 and studied in London,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of Jean Joseph Marie Carries 1880 |
Carrièrs was a Parisian sculptor and had exhibited portrait busts at the Salon
in 1879 and 1881. Carrièrs was one year older
than Sargent. The painting, like many he did of
friends, shows Sargent at his freest and most
expressive.
There is no
way the image here shows adequately the thick paint, and the rapid brush
strokes of this portrait,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait of Ralph Curtis on the Beach at Scheveningen 1880 High Museum of Art Atlanta, GA |
Ralph Wormeley Curtis (1854-1922)
American painter, was Boston born and a graduate of Harvard. He
eventually lived in Europe and was a painter of portraits, genres, and
interiors.
Ralph and
John would become good friends. They were 2nd cousins (their father's were
cousins) though they didn't meet until Curtis went to Paris to study art.... | GA | igrkio |
 | Ramon Subercaseaux c. 1880 |
Born in
Valparaiso which is right on the coast and not too far from the capital,
Ramón (1854-1937) was the Chilean Counsul to
Paris. At twenty-six years old he was only two years older than John.
Ramón was active in the artistic community, cultivating a number of
friends. He was himself an amateur artist.
His career
was quite successful,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Seated Woman with Fan (from scrapbook) c. 1880 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch of Arabs (figures) 1879-1880 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent
