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Grandmother's Garden

by Lydia Field Emmet

ca. 1890s
Oil on canvas
32 x 43 in. (81.3 x 109.2 cm)

National Academy of Design

New York, NY

Emmet, Lydia Fieldnotes
A garden landscape showing a shaded terrace in the foreground with a grandmother seated beside a tea table on the right and a little girl seated nearby on the terrace to the left. Pots of flowers adorn the terrace, and in the background there are trees and a lush garden filled with a variety of plants.
Lady in Black

by Hamilton Hamilton

1889
oil on canvas
24 x 18 in. (61.0 x 45.7 cm)

National Academy of Design

New York, NY

Hamilton, Hamiltonnotes
A profile portrait of a seated young woman, her body turned to face the left, her left arm resting on the back of her chair, her right hand holding a letter in her lap. She is seated sideways in a chair beside a small table that is covered with a green flowered cloth. In the middle of the table there is a vase of yellow flowers. The envelope for her...
Ms. Gilder (known as Francesca Gilder)

by Cecilia Beaux

Oil on canvas
67.31 cm (26.5 in.), Width: 46.36 cm (18.25 in.)

National Academy of Design

New York, NY

Beaux, Cecilia 
Portrait of Claude Monet

by John Singer Sargent

1889
Oil on canvas
16 x 13 in.

National Academy of Design

New York, NY

Sargent, John Singernotes
Though Sargent's work was increasingly more and more about portraits, diverging substantially from the work Monet was doing, the two men retained a very close friendship. A wounderful account of this was written by Martin Birnbaum called "John Singer Sargent, A Conversation Piece." Many years later (maybe around 1901 when there was a lot of...
Self Portrait

by Lydia Field Emmet

1912
Oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm)

National Academy of Design

New York, NY

Emmet, Lydia Fieldnotes
Self-portrait of Lydia Field Emmet, her body turned to the right, her head turned to face the viewer. She wears an artist's smock and holds a paint brush in her hands. She is seated in her studio with a fireplace visible in the background on the right.
Self-Portrait, 1892

by John Singer Sargent

1892
Oil on canvas
53.3 x 43.2 cm (21 x 17 in.)

National Academy of Design

New York, NY

Sargent, John Singernotes
Description:     Self-portrait of John Singer Sargent, his body turned to the left, and his head turned to face the viewer. He wears a light suit with a white shirt, dark tie, and a hat. (SIRIS) Notes: Bibliography:     National Academy of Design, 1971: Registration Records. Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer...
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