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 | 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 |
 | At Siena: a Cow and Calf in a Stall 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Three Oxen 1910 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | White Ox at Siena c. 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Borgo San Lorenzo (1) c. 1910 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Borgo San Lorenzo (2) c. 1910 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Mountain Torrent c. 1910 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | A Waterfall c. 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | The Olive Grove c. 1910 Indianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis, IN | GA | igrkio | |
 | Vines and Cypresses c. 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | 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 |
 | Cashmere Shawl 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Villa Torre Galli: The Loggia 1910 | 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 |
 | The Loggia 1910 | GA | igrkio | |
 | Torre Galli, Wine Bags 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | The Garden Wall 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | 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 |
 | In the Simplon Pass c. 1910 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | In the Alps 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA | 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 |
 | Portrait of L. A. Harrison, Esquire c. 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Note:
Exhibitions
Society of
Portrait Painters, no. 168
London,
England, National Gallery, British Painting Since Whistler, 1940, no. 524
Bibliography
David
McKibbin, Sargent's Boston: with an Essay & a Biographical Summary & a
complete Check List of Sargent's portraits, Boston, Massachusetts,1956, p. 100
Sale
Sold at
Sothebys,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Blanche Marchesi 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From: www.bach-cantatas.com
Blanche
Marchesi, (de Castrone) 1863-1940,
was an opera singer/teacher (Soprano)
She was the
daughter of the distinguished Italian baritone and teacher Salvatore Marchesi
de Castrorie (1822-1908) and the famous German mezzo-soprano and pedagogue
Mathilde (née Graumann) Marchesi de Castrone (1821-1913). After... | GA | igrkio |
 | Sketch of Cellini's "Perseus" possibly 1910 National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. |
Cellini's
"Perseus" is located at Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence. He would visit
this area a number of times and would do many sketches and paintings of
"perseus" from just about every possible vantage and medium.
Perseus, Florence
Statue of Perseus
by Night
Loggia dei Lanzi,
Florence
c 1902-1908
... | GA | igrkio |
 | The Cashmere Shawl 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sybil, Lady Eden 1910 The Right Hon. the Lord Eden of Winton PC |
From: Matt Davies
<Matt
Davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002
Sybil was
the wife of Sir William Eden, and mother of Elfrida
Marjorie Eden (1887-1943). Marjorie [or Miss Eden] is the subject of the rare
watercolor portrait you already have on your site (I believe it dates
from1905). Marjorie married Guy,
Lord... | GA | igrkio |
 | Felicia Graham Stewart (Mrs Cockerell) 1910? Village Hall in Amesbury Amesbury, UK |
From: Steve Milton
SM ilt on@salisbury.gov.uk
Date: 29
Mar 2000
I know of a
charcoal sketch of Lady Antrobus hanging in a village hall in Amesbury.
Fri, 17 Sep
2004
Some time
ago I promised to obtain a photo of the charcoal sketch of Mrs Cockerell. I am not 100% sure this is the
original - but I guess you will know all about it! I... | GA | igrkio |
 | Viscount Knebworth 1910 |
From: Matt Davies
<Matt
Davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002
Edward
Antony James Bulwer-Lytton, Viscount Knebworth
(1903-1933) was drawn in 1910. [He would have been 8 years old at the time of
this drawing.] This portrait is
from Antony (Viscount Knebworth): A Record of Youth,
by his father, The Earl of... | GA | igrkio |
 | La Biancheria 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
From: Anne Lindsay
aml inds ay@altavista.com
Date: 8 Jun
2000 07:59:06 -0700
I saw this
painting [La Biancheria] at a Brooklyn museum
watercolor show about 2 years ago. . . I love [this painting] because it looks
deceptively simple. He had to know exactly what he wanted and how to get there
before he began. I think watercolor appears to... | GA | igrkio |
 | Villa Torlonia, Frascati 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Villa di Marlia: A Fountain 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Villa di Marlia: Lucca 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
Notes:
Exhibitions
John Singer
Sargent, An Exhibition -- Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago
1986-1987
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 | Villa di Marlia, Lucca: The Balustrade 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
This was
painted in one of the villa di Marlia
near Lucca. He painted many like this in Tuscany and around Rome. He
combines the elegance of the architecture with the foliage of the garden -- the
post and the balustrade actually occupying a greater importance in this
composition.
This
simplicity and grandeur, cleanness and harmony... | GA | igrkio |
 | Florence: Fountain, Boboli Gardens 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Florence: Boboli Gardens 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Garden near Lucca c. 1910 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Marble Fountain in Italy (Boboli Garden) c. 1910 Smithsonian Museum of American Art Washington, D.C. | GA | igrkio | |
 | Daphne 1910 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
From: Stephanie (John Singer Sargent's
Exotics)
Date: July
2000
Natasha, I
couldn't find a lot of info on Daphne on the internet, so I read a few books on
the artist, and only one book really talks about it in detail.
Like the
Villa Marlia series, the statue of Daphne was painted while Sargent was staying
at the Marchese Farinola at the... | GA | igrkio |
 | Landscape Near Florence c 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Santa Maria del Carmelo and Scuola Grande dei Carmini 1910 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Venice: La Dogana c 1906-1911 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | 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 |
- John Singer Sargent
