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 | Captain-lieutenant John Larrabee by Joseph Badger 1750 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Badger, Joseph | |
 | Faith Savage Waldo (Mrs. Cornelius Waldo) by Joseph Badger 1750 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Badger, Joseph | |
 | Lois Orne (Mrs. William Paine) by Joseph Badger 1757 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Badger, Joseph | |
 | Rebecca Orne (Mrs. Joseph Cabot) by Joseph Badger 1757 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Badger, Joseph | |
 | Venetian Water Carriers by John Singer Sargent c. 1880, 1882 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Sargent, John Singer | 
From: Worcester Art Museum
Although
seemingly informal, if not spontaneous, in both design and execution, Venetian
Water Carriers is actually carefully conceived. Within a composition centered
around rectangular forms (the door and its frame, the well and its base),
Sargent subtly balanced the figure of the woman straining to carry a pail... |
 | Katherine Chase Pratt by John Singer Sargent 1890 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Sargent, John Singer |
Three-quarter-length
portrait sketch of Katherine Chase Pratt (1875-1942) seated next to a hydrangea
bush. She wears a white dress and leans her right arm on the back of the chair.
Katherine Chase Pratt
1890
Note:
Exhibitions:
Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts Sixty Sixth Annual Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy... |
 | Countess of Warwick and Son (Frances Evelyn 'Daisy' Maynard) by John Singer Sargent 1905 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Sargent, John Singer |
From: Matt Davies
<matt davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002
Countess of Warwick and Son
1906
Photo by Lafayette, London
Frances
Evelyn ('Daisy') Maynard, Countess of Warwick, was the grand-daughter and
co-heiress of the last Viscount Maynard.
In 1881, after being considered as a... |
 | Oranges at Corfu by John Singer Sargent c. 1909 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Sargent, John Singer |
View looking down toward a terrace balustrade with a grove of orange
trees growing just beyond, and the deep blue water of the Adriatic Sea visible
over the treetops.
(SIRIS)
Note:
Bibliography:
Johns,
Elizabeth, "Paths to Impressionism: French and American Landscape
Paintings from the Worcester Art Museum," Worcester, MA: Worcester... |
 | Muddy Alligators by John Singer Sargent 1917 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Sargent, John Singer |
From:
Will Donnelley
Sargent
broke new ground in the field of watercolors. He and Homer broke away from the
staid English school of pen and ink and produced explosive, loosely painted
works that jarred the critics. They made watercolors fashionable and were the
first to have them seriously exhibited.
A favorite
painting....
1) In... |
 | The Bathers by John Singer Sargent 1917 Worcester Art Museum Worcester, MA | Sargent, John Singer |
The
watercolors that Sargent did in Florida show similarities in subject and
compositions to that of Homer in his Florida, Bermuda, and the Caribbean trips.
Winslow Homer
The Turtle
Pound
1898
Watercolor over
graphite
14 15/16 x 21 3/8
in. (38 x 54.3 cm)
Brooklyn Museum,
New York
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- Worcester Art Museum
