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A Parisian Begger Girl 1877-1878 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL |
By
‘79 Sargent begins his major portraits and he
never particularly showed any desire to paint scenes of Parisian life, opting
for more exotic locals for his subject paintings, this was probably done when
he was studying with Carolus-Duran's atelier.
From: Stephanie at john singer sargent's exotics
Date:
7/10/00
According
to Richard... | GA | igrkio | |
A Summer Idyll c. 1877 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | ||
Blonde Model 1877 | GA | igrkio | ||
Emily Sargent c. 1877 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | ||
Frances Sherborne Ridley Watts ("Fanny" Watts) 1877 Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA |
"Fanny"
Watts (1858-1927) was a childhood friend of John's. Her parent's, as were
John's, were all part of a loosely associated group of expatriate Americans
living essentially permanently in Europe, traveling from one city to another
with the seasons and on a whim. They would hit and miss each other at the
various locals throughout the... | GA | igrkio | |
Girl on the Beach, Sketch for "Oyster Gatherers of Cancale" 1877 |
La Cancalaise
La
démarche de la Cancalaise est rythmique, balancée. Son corps se
porte, en mesure, de droite à gauche, en un mouvement régulier.
Il semble que la terre lui soit un immense radeau, et qu'elle y marche avec
bonne brise. Il lui faut le panier à poisson passé au bras, il
faut qu'elle ait le poignet sur la hanche, il faut que... | GA | igrkio | |
Oil sketch mounted on panel 1877 |
Special thanks to
Laurie Ossman, Deputy Director for Collections and Curatorial Affairs, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, and friend
of the JSS Gallery, for sending along this image
Vizcaya
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Woman with Basket c. 1875-78 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | ||
Women with Baskets, Studies - 2 for Oyster Gatherers of Cancale 1877 | GA | igrkio | ||
Young boy on the beach 1877 |
Notes:
Special
thanks to Madeleine Bruchet, who's mother lived in Cancale, and a friend of the JSS Gallery, for sending the
image of this painting
Bibliography
Catalogue
of the inaugural exhibition of americam Museum of Giverny (Terra Collection)
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- John Singer Sargent