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Corfu: Cypresses

1909
Watercolor over graphite pencil on paper
40 x 52.1 cm (15 3/4 x 20 1/2 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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Corfu

circa 1909
Watercolor and pencil on paper
35.6 x 50.2cm (14 x 19 3/4 in)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
Sargent first trip to Corfu was in 1908 acording to (Sargent Abroad: Figures and Landscapes, New York, 1997, p. 119).  Notes: Exhibited: London, England, Royal Academy of Arts, Exhibition of the Works by the late John Singer Sargent, R. A., Winter Exhibition, 1926, no. 548 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, William Penn Memorial Museum, An...
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Study of a Fig Tree

1909
Oil
22.5 x 28 in.

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Two GIrls in White Dresses

c. 1909-1911
Oil on canvas
27 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Under the Rialto Bridge

1909
Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite pencil on paper
27.6 x 48.3 cm (10 7/8 x 19 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

notes
Photo's and history of Rialto Bridge Sargent's painting, of course, is under the bridge, and his interest, besides the nice composition, is the play of light on the water and how the shadow of the bridge effects that. He revisits this subject a number of times. Other Rialto Paintings The Rialto,...
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The Rialto

c. 1909
Oil on canvas
54.6 x 66 cm (21 1/2 x 26 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
Notes:  Exhibited London, England, Royal Academy, Exhibition of Works by the Late John S. Sargent, R.A., 1926, no. 26, illustrated p. 100 New York, New York City Art Gallery, New York City Art Gallery Loan Exhibition, 1926, no. 2 Bibliography Hon. Evan Charteris, John Sargent, New York, 1927, p. 291 Richard Ormond, John Singer Sargent:...
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Entrance to a Venetian Palazzo

1906-10
Watercolor
58.4 x 45.7 cm

notes
Base of a Palace  1904  Watercolor Notes: Special thanks to Michele Lener, of Italy, a friend of the JSS Gallery, for sending me a link to this image.  Exhibitions John Singer Sargent, An Exhibition -- Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago 1986-1987 Sargent and Italy, 2002-2003
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Rio dei Mendicanti

c. 1909
Watercolor over pencil on off-white paper
35.56 x 50.8 cm (14 x 20 in.)

Indianapolis Museum of Art

Indianapolis, IN

notes
From  Indianapolis Museum of Art (9/5/08)  "Sargent drew and painted, the accidental things that caught his eye, the queer and irregular shapes of dark gondolas on the canals . . . the flash of light on the facades of palaces and the reflections on the glittering water."     -Martin Hardie, 1930 Sargent gave this watercolor to his friend...
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