1919 & Nude Studies

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Synagogue

1919
Oil on canvas
243 x 161 cm

Boston Public Library

Boston, MA

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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...
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East Wall: Church

1919
Oil on canvas with papier-mache reliefs
242 x 161 cm

Boston Public Library

Boston, MA

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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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Mrs. C. J. Conway ("Mug")

1919
Charcoal
23 7/8 x 18 5/16 in

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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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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Lady Cynthia Hamilton

1919
Charcoal on paper
Unknown size

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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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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Portrait drawing ("Mug") of Mrs. Redmond McGrath

1919
Charcoal on white paper
60 x 38 cm (23 1/2 x 15 in.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

notes
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...
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Portrait drawing ("Mug") of Admiral of the Fleet, the Earl Beatty

1919
Charcoal on white paper
50.5 x 76.2 cm (20 x 30 in.)

Private collection: Mrs.John Nutting

USA

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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...
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Sir Charles Macpherson Dobell

1919
Oil on canvas
22 x 16 in. (55.8 x 40.6 cm.)

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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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...
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At the Forge

1911
Charcoal
Unknown size

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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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...
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Study for "The Archers" (Boston decoration)

1919
Charcoal
Unknown size

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Study of A Nude Male

1899 ?
Pencil on paper
24.7 x 19.6 cm (9 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.)

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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...
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