Painter:

Sargent, John Singer 1856-1925  Search this

Subject:

Thomas, Martha Carey  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Bryn Mawr College 101 North Merion Avenue Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania 19010

Date:

1899

Notes:

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, no. 373.

Bryn Mawr College, 1980.

McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.

Summary:

Full-length seated portrait of M. Carey Thomas wearing a black academic robe with blue stripes and a blue hood.

Topic:

Portrait female--Full length  Search this

Occupation--Education--University President  Search this

Occupation--Education--Dean  Search this

Occupation--Education--Teacher  Search this

Dress--Ceremonial--Academic Dress  Search this

Control number:

IAP 81690419

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_215484