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Mrs. Katharine Moore 1884 Musee d'Orsay Paris, France |
Mrs. Kate Moore
Notes:
Bibliography
Léonce
Bénédite , Le Musée du Luxembourg, peinture école
étrangères. Musée annexe du Jeu de Paume, Paris, 1924,
n°65;
Charles
Merril Mount, John Singer Sargent, New York, Norton 1955, p. 82;
Charles
Merril Mount, John Singer Sargent, Londres, 1957, n°843;
Cat. exp.
J. S.... | GA | igrkio | |
Melle Judith Gautier a la Fourberie c. 1883-1885 |
From: Madeleine Bruchet
<mad ele ine.bru chet@wanadoo.fr>
Date:
Sunday, January 4, 2004
Do you know
of this picture of John Singer Sargent "Melle Judith Gautier à la Fourberie",
it is from Jean Faure Museum in Aix les Bains
'France)
I know the
place where he painted it: Saint Lunaire, just near Dinard where he stayed. I was born... | GA | igrkio | |
Portrait of Ernest-Ange Duez c. 1884 |
Ernest-Ange
Duez (1843-1896) was a French art friend of Sargent's. Duez, two years younger,
was on the Salon jury of '81 that awarded Sargent the 2nd place medal for his
painting Madame Ramon Subercaseaux (1880). They both had studios at the
boulevard Berthier and were part of the same social circle that included Albert
Besnard, Gabriel Fauré,... | GA | igrkio | |
Louis de Fourcaud (1851-1914) 1884 Musee d'Orsay Paris, France |
Fourcaud,
Louis Boussess of (Beaumarchez,
1851 ~ 1914)
Art critic, writer, poet, and finally professor of arts. By 1884, when Sargent
paints him, he was writing for the Clairon (a daily
newspaper) and other publications and was considered one of the prominent art critics
in Paris -- he was 33 years old.
Born of a noble family. At twelve he... | GA | igrkio | |
Francois Flameng and Paul Helleu 1882-85 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
By the time
Sargent painted Francois Flameng (1856-1923) with his friend Paul Helleu
behind, he was an already accomplished French painter. Francois was known for
his genre, scene, and portrait paintings, and later known also for his powerful
illustrations of the Great War.
His father
Leopold was an engraver and so he became exposed to art at a... | GA | igrkio | |
Edith, Lady Playfair (nee Russell) 1884 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
From Gina: (web, message -- BMFA visit)
Edith Lady Playfair is the daughter of Samuel H. Russell, She married
Lyon Playfair.
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Mrs. Albert Vickers 1884 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Richmond, VA |
Study for Portrait
Mrs. Albert Vickers
c. 1885
Sargent at Harvard
Charcoal on
off-white wove paper
33.3 x 23 cm
(actual)
Gift of Miss Emily
Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond in memory of their brother, John Singer
Sargent
Notes:
Thanks to
Pat Yates for sending me this image.
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The Misses Vickers 1884 |
From left
to right: Florence Evelyn "Evelyn" (18 years old), Mabel Frances (21
years old), and Clara Mildred "Mildred" (19 years old)
When
Sargent showed the painting at the Paris Salon in May of '85, they snubbed it
and called it "pseudo-Velasquez." When he showed it the following
year in London at Royal Academy's exhibition of '86, it was... | GA | igrkio | |
Portrait of Frances Mary Vickers 1884 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Frances
Mary Vickers, née Douglas (1841-1904) was the wife of Colonel Thomas
Vickers. They were married in 1860 and would have six children:
Douglas
(1861-1937)
Married
Katherine Cherwynd
(four children)
Marbel Frances (1872-1894)
No children
Clara
Mildred "Mildred" (1865-1952)
Married 1)
Cecil Perry (d. 1901)
Married... | GA | igrkio | |
Portrait of Colonel Thomas Vickers 1884 Private Collection Unknown, USA |
Portrait of
Colonel Thomas Edward Vickers, C.B., V.D., J.P. (1833-1915).
He became
the principle owner and Director of of the family business, a Sheffield
engineering firm called Vickers, Sons & Co. Ltd.(1) A native son of Sheffield; a prominent
business owner, the town made him Justice of the Peace and Master Cutler in
1872. He also was... | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent