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Old Man with Dark Turban

c. 1890-91
Mounted and floated on new linen canvas supports
20 x 22 in (actual)

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Bibliography: Elaine Kilmurray and Richard Ormond, John Singer Sargent, exh. cat., Tate Gallery Publishing (London, England, 1998), p. 189, under no. 78 Exhibition History: First Sight: Newly Conserved Works at the Fogg, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/1993 - 10/17/1993 Sargent in the Studio: Drawings, Sketchbooks, and Oil...
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Old Man with a White Turban

1890 - 1895
Oil on canvas
71.12 cm. x 66.04 cm., actual

notes
Bibliography Elaine Kilmurray and Richard Ormond, John Singer Sargent, exh. cat., Tate Gallery Publishing (London, England, 1998), p. 189, under no. 78 Exhibition First Sight: Newly Conserved Works at the Fogg, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/1993 - 10/17/1993
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Man with a White Turban

1890 - 1895
Oil on canvas
93.98 cm. x 66.04 cm., actual

notes
Notes: These were accessioned in 1990, using 1937 accession numbers [Editor's Note - what's up with that? ]. First set of dimensions given above are image dimensions; second set are dimensions of new stretcher. Curatorial file contains unpublished paper by Lydia Vagts, Conservation Intern, and article by M. Kingsbury. From Timothy Burgard's...
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Old Man with a White Beard

1890 - 1895
Oil on canvas
88.9 cm. x 66.04 cm. x 1.91 cm., actual

notes
Notes:  Bibliography Elaine Kilmurray and Richard Ormond, John Singer Sargent, exh. cat., Tate Gallery Publishing (London, England, 1998), p. 189, under no. 78
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Man in Blue Turban

c. 1890 - 1891
Oil on canvas
101.6 cm. x 83.82 cm. x 1.91 cm., actual

notes
Notes:     Bibliography Elaine Kilmurray and Richard Ormond, John Singer Sargent, exh. cat., Tate Gallery Publishing (London, England, 1998), cat. no 78, p. 189, repr. in color, detail repr. in color p. 176
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Study of a Head of a Bull

1891-1892
Graphite on white wove paper
18.2 cm. x 12.7 cm., actual

notes
From his trip to the middle east he would use a version of this in his Boston Public Library Murals Pagan Gods Moloch   (North End: Vaulting, Left side)    1895     Notes: Bibliography Martha Kingsbury, "Sargent's Murals in the Boston Public Library", Winterthur Portfolio, 1976, vol. XI, p. 167, fig....
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Study of an Egyptian Architectural Facade

1891
Charcoal and graphite (fixed) on off-white wove paper
35.4 cm. x 25.8 cm., actual

notes
Notes: Bibliography Elaine Kilmurray and Richard Ormond, John Singer Sargent, exh. cat., Tate Gallery Publishing (London, England, 1998), p. 184, cat. no 74, repr. in color
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An Egyptian Woman

Oil on canvas
64.8 x 53.3 cm (25 1/2 x 21 in.)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

notes
Notes:     Special thanks to Andy Holzopfel, of Baltimore, for taking this picture at the Met (2002) and being a friend of the JSS Gallery.  See some of Andy Holzopfel paintings. Possibly No. 915 or 916 on Charles Merrill Mount list
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Egyptian Woman With Earring

1891
Oil
28 x 21 1/4 in.

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

notes
Notes:     Special thanks to Andy Holzopfel, of Baltimore, for taking this picture at the Met (2002) and being a friend of the JSS Gallery.  See some of Andy Holzopfel paintings. Possibly No. 915 or 916 on Charles Merrill Mount list
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Egyptian Girl

1891
Oil on canvas
185.4 x 58.4 cm (73 x 23 in.)

notes
The nude Egyptian Girl, I believe, is the only female nude that Sargent did in oil. As the name implies, the painting was done in Egypt on his trip there to do research for the Boston Public Library murals. In some ways it harks back to the Velazquez's Venus at her Mirror. Like Sargent, this was Velazquez's only female nude and both men paint...
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