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Egyptian Water Jars

1905
Watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on board
25.4 x 35.6 cm (10 x 14 in)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Note:  Undated painting, I have included it in 1905 which falls in line with his trip to that part of the world. This work will be included in the forthcoming John Singer Sargent catalogue raisonné by Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray, in collaboration with Warren Adelson and Elizabeth Oustinoff. Bibliography W.H. Downes, J.S. Sargent,...
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Duke of Marlborough Family

1905
Oil on canvas
332.7 x 238.8 cm (131 x 94 in.)

Duke of Malborough collection, Blenheim Palace

Woodstock, UK

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Major construction going on here John was commissioned to paint a portrait of the 9th Duke of Marlbourough family that would serve as a pendent to the family portrait of the 4th Duke done by Sir Joshua Reynolds. It is within this confinement that Sargent tackles the composition. At the center top is the bust of the first Duke between the...
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David in Saul's Camp

1905
Oil en grisaille on canvas
44.5 x 64.1 cm (17 1/2 x 25 1/4 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Reclining figures David in Saul's Camp   Date?  Charcoal on paper This painting goes along with the drawing at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Neither one date either work, though I wonder if maybe he might have done this on his second trip to the middle east in 1905-06? Notes: Sold at Christies, Mar 04, 2003; Lot...
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Countess of Warwick and Son (Frances Evelyn 'Daisy' Maynard)

1905
Oil on canvas
103 x 63 cm

Worcester Art Museum

Worcester, MA

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From: Matt Davies    <matt davies@jssgallery.org>     Date:   Mon, 12 Aug 2002   Countess of Warwick and Son 1906 Photo by Lafayette, London Frances Evelyn ('Daisy') Maynard, Countess of Warwick, was the grand-daughter and co-heiress of the last Viscount Maynard.  In 1881, after being considered as a...
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Blue Gentians

1905
Watercolor on paper
24.13 x 35.56 cm (9.5 x 14 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Black Tent

1905-1906
Watercolor on paper
30 x 45.42 cm (11.81 x 17.88 in.)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

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Bedouins

1905
Transparent watercolor with touches of opaque watercolor on off-white, thick, rough-textured wove paper
45.7 x 30.5 cm (18 x 12 in.)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

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The power of Sargent's watercolors is in the complexity of what matters -- the wonderful faces of these Bedouins looking right at us. And the lush flow of color in what doesn't matter and what our eyes don't normally pick up at first impression -- the flowing drape of their clothes. In a single painting, Sargent shows us the the whole range and...
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Bedouin Mother

1905
Watercolor on paper
45.41 x 30.48 cm (17.88 x 12 in.)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

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Bedouin Camp

1905
Watercolor
Unknown size

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Arab Woman

1905-1906
Watercolor and gouache on off-white wove paper
18 x 12 in. (45.7 x 30.5 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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