Preview | Description | Artist | Notes |
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The Old Westover House by Edward Lamson Henry 1869 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Henry, Edward Lamson | ||
Waiting for the Stage by Richard Caton Woodville 1851 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Woodville, Richard Caton | Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund, William A. Clark Fund, and through the gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Lansdell K. Christie and Orme Wilson | |
The House Maid by William McGregor Paxton 1910 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Paxton, William McGregor | Description: Interior scene depicting a a young woman turned in profile to the left, a feather duster held under her left arm, and her attention directed toward a book she holds in her hands. On the table beside her are a number of Chinese pots, a Chinese figurine, and a box of stationery with the lid tilted open. | |
Landscape With Deer, North Carolina by Joshua Shaw ca. 1818-1821 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Shaw, Joshua | ||
In The Land Of Promise, Castle Garden by Charles Frederick Ulrich 1884 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Ulrich, Charles Frederick | ||
Winter Scene by Regis-Francois Gignoux 1850 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Gignoux, Regis-Francois | ||
Campo dei Frari, Venice by John Singer Sargent 1880 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer |
Campo means
public square or space, so this is the courtyard right off the canal facing the
church Frari.
Sargent's
early watercolors can be significantly different in tone to his later work.
Generally you see careful brushwork
and tight, small, and much more controlled washes of color than his later work.
He often, but not always, used this... | |
Portrait Sketch of a Seated Woman by John Singer Sargent c. 1890-1900 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer |
Note:
The NYU Grey Gallery had an exhibition of this drawing,
among others, August 31 – October 30, 1999 called "John Singer
Sargent, Draughtsman: Works from the Corcoran Gallery of Art". The image
online at NYU, I believe is inverted.
Special thanks to Andy Holzopfel, of Baltimore, Maryland, a
friend of the JSS Gallery, for sending me... | |
Simplon Pass by John Singer Sargent c. 1910-11 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer |
From: 2020hindsight.org
Date:
4/6/2003
Went to LA
County Museum of Art yesterday to see the John Sargent
in Italy exhibit . . . Simplon
Pass . . . had my jaw on the floor,
but the quality of the [image above] is bad. The painting, from 10-15 feet away
is perfect, perfect. Up close, the painting is a scrambled set of brushstrokes
in... | |
Man Screaming (Study for Hell) by John Singer Sargent c. 1895-1910 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer |
- Corcoran Gallery of Art