Preview | Description | Artist | Notes |
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Iflex Wood, Majorca by John Singer Sargent 1908 Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Madrid, Spain | Sargent, John Singer |
From: Thyssen-Bornemisza
"Sargent visited Majorca in 1908 following his decision to
give up painting society portraits. Carrascal,
Majorca lacks the emphasis of his previous works. The foreground is taken up by
a low wall and dense foliage, barely leaving room for the sky. The brushstroke
is fluid and open.
"Sargent, however, distanced himself... |
- Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza