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 | At the Forge 1911 Private Collection Unknown, USA | 
I don't
know the history of this drawing, but get a load of this:
Sargent's
friend, Edwin Austin Abbey was commissioned to do some murals for the State
Capitol at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Before he could finish these, Edwin, in
1911, grew deathly sick.
Sargent, at
the time, was in Munich when he received word from Edwin's wife. John... | GA | igrkio |
 | Bent Legs and Feet, for "Gog and Magog," Boston Public Library c. 1895-1916 |
See
finished mural
Notes:
Bibliography:
Alvin L.
Clark, Jr., Drawing on Tradition: The Lost Legacy of Academic Figure Studies,
brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1994), p. 12, no. 45
Exhibition History:
Drawing on
Tradition: The Lost Legacy of Academic Figure Studies, Harvard University Art
Museums,... | GA | igrkio |
 | East Wall: Church 1919 Boston Public Library Boston, MA |
Studies for Church
Sketch for the Church - Draped Figure
1916-1919
Sketch for the Church - The Veil
1916-1919
Sketch for the Church
1916-1919
Sketch for the Church - Architectural Details
1916-1919
Studies for Church
1895 - 1919
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 | Figure Study 1919 National Museums & Galleries of Wales Cardiff, UK | GA | igrkio | |
 | Hesperides 1921-1925 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Kneeling Model 1919? | GA | igrkio | |
 | Lady Cynthia Hamilton 1919 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Lady
Cynthia Hamilton was the spouse of Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer
(1892-1972). This was drawn the year of their marriage.
Sixth Earl Spencer
1916
(Step-father to
Lady Cynthia Hamilton)
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 | Leg, Arm and Hand Study for Architecture, Painting and Sculpture 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Male Model, Seated 1909 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Male Nude Reclining 1931.62 1919? | GA | igrkio | |
 | Male Nude Standing 1890-1924 Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Male Nudes Wresling 1919? Carter Burden collection | GA | igrkio | |
 | Man Screaming (Study for Hell) c. 1895-1910 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | GA | igrkio | |
 | Man with Loincloth 1919 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Man With Red Drapery After 1900 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
 | Mrs. C. J. Conway ("Mug") 1919 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Mrs. C. J.
Conway, 1919 charcoal drawing, signed and dated 1919 . . .with
accompanying note and envelope from Mr. Sargent
discussing the work.
Notes:
As of
Feb15th, the piece was offered for sale at Sotheby's -- offered by Hess Fine Art
Sold
Sotheby's; 3/7/2001; Lot#: 4P59; $40,000 plus $4,750 buyers
premium
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 | Nude Studies, sheet 10, Vol 32 1890-1915 Harvard University Art Museums Cambridge, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Nude Studies, sheet 24 1890-1915 Harvard University Art Museums Cambridge, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Nude Study of Thomas E. McKeller 1917-20? Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | One of the Hesperides 1921-1925 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | One of the Muses 1917-1921 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | One of the Muses (2) 1917-1921 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Portrait drawing ("Mug") of Mrs. Redmond McGrath 1919 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Notes:
Gratitude to Wendy & Gordon Hawksley of
Sheffield, England for sending me the image and information.
From: Wendy & Gordon Hawksley
<g w @ whawksley. fsnet. co. uk>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002
[Shown at the] "'Society Portraits
1850 - 1939' - this was an exhibition held at the Colnaghi
Gallery and the Clarendon Gallery... | GA | igrkio |
 | Portrait drawing ("Mug") of Admiral of the Fleet, the Earl Beatty 1919 Private collection: Mrs.John Nutting USA |
From: "Society
Portraits 1850 - 1939"
Earl Beatty
was the most distinguished naval commander to serve in the Great War; he was
Vice-Admiral in command of the British advance forces at the Battle of Jutland
in 1916. David Beatty was knighted in 1914 and created Earl Beatty in 1919, the
year in which the present portrait was drawn. Earl Beatty was... | GA | igrkio |
 | Reclining Male Nude Seen from Behind c. 1890 - 1915 |
Notes:
Bibliography
Trevor Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent:
the Sensualist (Seattle WA/New Haven CT, 2000), repr.
as Folio 8, following p. 180
Trevor Fairbrother, "A Private Album: John Singer Sargent's Studies of Nude Male Models", Arts Magazine,
vol. LVI, no. 4, December 1981, pp. 70-79
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 | Reclining Male Nude, Draped c. 1890 - 1915 |
Notes:
Exhibition
Sargent
in the Studio: Drawings, Sketchbooks, and Oil Sketches, Harvard University Art
Museums, Cambridge, 06/10/1999 - 09/05/1999
Bibliography
John Esten, John Singer Sargent: The Male
Nudes (New York NY, 1999), reproduced in b/w p. 40
Trevor Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent:
the Sensualist (Seattle WA/New Haven CT,... | GA | igrkio |
 | Reclining Nude 1919? Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum Cambridge, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Reclining Nude Figure 1919? | GA | igrkio | |
 | Recumbent Draped Figure with Bolster c. 1895 |
Notes:
Exhibition
Sargent in
the Studio: Drawings, Sketchbooks, and Oil Sketches, Harvard University Art
Museums, Cambridge, 06/10/1999 - 09/05/1999
Bibliography
Trevor
Fairbrother, John Singer Sargent: the Sensualist (Seattle WA/New Haven CT, 2000),
repr. as Folio 17B, following p. 180
Trevor
Fairbrother, "A Private Album: John Singer... | GA | igrkio |
 | Seated Model with Drapery 1919? |
Notes:
Exhibitions:
John Singer
Sargent, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 10/07/1986 - 01/04/1987; Art
Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 02/07/1987 - 04/19/1987
Bibliography
Charles
Merrill Mount, John Singer Sargent, a Biography [1st ed.] (New York NY, 1955),
facing p. 145, repr.
Patricia
HillsPatricia Hills, ed., "A Portfolio of... | GA | igrkio |
 | Sir Charles Macpherson Dobell 1919 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
From Christies
Sir Charles
Macpherson Dobell (1869-1954), The Royal Welch Fusileers, served in field
command positions in Africa and Palestine during World War One, and he was
knighted and promoted to Lieutenant-General following his endeavours as commander
of an Anglo-French force tasked with the capture of Cameroon. He was mentioned
in... | GA | igrkio |
 | Sketch for Achilles and Chiron - Achilles (MFA Rotunda) 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Achilles and Chiron - Achilles - (MFA Rotunda) 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Achilles and Chiron - Achilles - (MFA Rotunda) (1) 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Apollo and the Muses 1917-1921 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Apollo in his Chariot with the Hours-Male Figure (MFA Stairway) 1921-25 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Architecture (2) 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Atlas 1921-1925 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Atlas and the Hesperides - Hesperides 1921-25 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Atlas and the Hesperides - Hesperides (1) about 1923 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Chiron and Achilles - Hands and Small Sketch (MFA Stairway) 1921-25 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Classical and Romantic Art (2) Pan 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Classical and Romantic Art (7) 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Classical and Romantic Art - Classical Art 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Fame 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Fame - Fame Head and Legs 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Ganymede 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Gog and Magog - Falling Figure - Boston Public Library Murals 1903-1916 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for Gog and Magog - Two Figures Falling - Public Boston Library Murals 1903-1916 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for the Judgement (3) The Devil 1903-16 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for the Sorrowful Mysteries, the Crowning with Thorns - Hands - Boston Public Library Murals 1903-16 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for the Sphinx and the Chimaera (Rotunda) 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch for the Sphinx and the Chimaera - Chimaera - (MFA Rotunda) 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Sketch of Cartouche over Music - Youth Seated 1917-21 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Study for "The Archers" (Boston decoration) 1919 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Study for a devil and victim in Judgement 1919? Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. |
Used in The
Judgment for man dragging and being dragged off scales.
The Judgment
(West Wall, center lunette)
1916
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 | Study for the Hell Lunette (Double-sided Drawing - Boston Public Library Murals - a.(Recto) Study for the Hell Lunette b. (Verso) Figure Studies) c. 1909-1914 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Study of a figure for Hell 1919? Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | GA | igrkio | |
 | Study of A Nude Male 1899 ? |
Crucifixion (relief)
c 1899
When
Sargent was doing this study, he may have had it in his mind -- the general
idea for a Christ figure for the Crucifixion, and here he was mulling over
ideas on how to tackle the image. Notice the slight rightward tilt of the head
(left to us) which he would use in the finale version of his... | GA | igrkio |
 | Study of a Young Man 1919 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Study of Eros for "Eros and Psyche" (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston mural) 1917-1921 |
Eros and Psyche
Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston
Rotunda Bas-Relief
c. 1919-1920
Installed 1921
Rotunda Dome
Decorations
Looking straight up
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 | Study of Male Nude #1929.268 1919? | GA | igrkio | |
 | Synagogue 1919 Boston Public Library Boston, MA |
Sketches for Synagogue
Study for
Synagogue
1916-1919
Sketch for the
Synagogue -
Two Small Studies
in Circles
c. 1916-1919
Studies for the
Synagogue's Crown
1916-1919
Sketch for the
Synagogue
1916–19
Sketch... | GA | igrkio |
 | Torsos of Two Male Nudes 1919? Yale University Art Gallery New Haven, CT |
Notes:
A special
thanks to Dale for sending me this image.
Exhibitions
John Singer
Sargent, An Exhibition -- Whitney Museum, NY & The Art Institute of Chicago
1986-1987
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 | Two of the Hesperides 1921-25 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Two of the Hesperides (2) 1921-1925 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | GA | igrkio | |
 | Two Studies of Boreas (North Wind) 1922-1924 | GA | igrkio | |
 | Two Studies of Female Figure 1929.290 1919? |
Female Nude 1929.300
Notes:
Watermark:
MICHALLET/ (FRANCE)
The
curatorial file notes this drawing was made in Sargent's London studio. Related
to Fogg drawing 1929.300
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- John Singer Sargent
