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 | Phyllis Langhorne 1910 | 
"Three Sisters, from Charcoal Drawings by John S. Sargent"
Cover
The Century Magazine in 1914
From: Matt Davies
<Matt Davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002
Phyllis
Langhorne. Sister to Lady Astor and one of three sisters features in The
Century Magazine of 1914.
Notes:... | GA | igrkio |
 | King Edward VII on his Death-Bed 1910 Collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II London, UK |
King Edward
VII (r. 1901-1910) was the eldest son of Queen Victoria. Born in 1841, he
became king upon her death in 1901.
He married
Princess Alexandra (1844-1925) daughter of Christian IX of Denmark.
Edward and
Alexandra had five children who lived to grow up:
1) Prince
Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence died in 1892
2) Prince
George... | GA | igrkio |
 | The Archbishop of Canterbury (Randall Thomas Davidson) 1910 Lambeth Palace London, UK |
Randall
Thomas Davidson, 1st Baron Davidson of Lambeth, KCVO
(April 7, 1848 – May 25, 1930) was an Anglican clergyman of Scottish
origin who served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1903 to 1928.
He played a
major part in the funeral ceremonies for Queen Victoria in 1901, taking care,
along with Dr. James Reid, of the wake at Osborne House,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Study of Architecture Florence c. 1910 M. H. de Young Memorial Museum San Francisco, CA |
This is one
of my vary favorite paintings. The symmetry of the columns, the foreshortening,
the fountain in the background with the open patio and the play of light and
shades. This painting works very well on many levels and this image (along with
the close-up) works well in this
medium.
Sargent is
trying to capture not the entire... | GA | igrkio |
 | Florence: Torre Galli 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | At Torre Galli: Ladies in a Garden 1910 Royal Academy of Arts London, UK |
From: Royal Acadeny
This view
was painted at the Villa Torre Galli, near Lucca
where Sargent stayed in 1910 with friends who
included the artists Sir William Blake Richmond, Wilfrid
and Jane de Glehn. The Villa, which was owned by the marchese Farinola, features in
several of Sargent's works. Its colonnaded loggia
opened onto a picturesque... | GA | igrkio |
 | Breakfast In The Loggia 1910 Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. |
Sir William Blake Richmond RA
c. 1912
From: Wonsug Jung
10/23/99
The women
are Lady Richmond (wife of Sir William Blake Richmond, best known for his
mosaics in the chancel of St Paul's cathedral London) and Jane de Glehn who
also appeared in The Garden Wall. All the paintings are from the Villa Torre
Galli at... | GA | igrkio |
 | Rose-Marie Ormond Reading in a Cashmere Shawl c 1908-1912 Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA |
From: Jim Niendorff
Sargent
painted the subject diagonally lying on her back. The diagonal placement
creates a tension in an otherwise serene subject. The painting is further
enhanced with the subject’s head lying on a pillow that appears to have
been painted with prussian
blue while in the bottom right of the painting the subject’s feet... | GA | igrkio |
 | Peter Harrison Mug 1910 Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum Colorado Springs, CO |
Giovanni Boldini
Portrait of the Artist: Lawrence Alexander "Peter"
Harrison
1902
From: Peter Harrison
peter
har ri son@comcast.net
Date: Mon,
25 Apr 2005
The
attached drawing of my grandfather by Sargent was found amongst the scrapbook material which
belonged to Dorothy Palmer and which the museum had... | GA | igrkio |
 | Man Reading (2) c. 1910 |
Notes:
Bibliography
Martin
Birnbaum, John Singer Sargent, January 12, 1856-April 15, 1925; a conversation
piece (New York, NY, 1941), p. 59, repr.
David
McKibbin, Sargent's Boston, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA, 1956),
p. 92, Check List of Sargent's Portraits
American
Art at Harvard, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge MA,... | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent
