Painter:

Sargent, John Singer 1856-1925  Search this

Subject:

Priestley, Flora  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Date:

Ca. 1885-1889

Notes:

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, no. 228.

Ormond, Richard, "John Singer Sargent: paintings, drawings, watercolors," New York: Harper & Row, 1970.

Summary:

Bust-length, seated portrait of Flora Priestley (1859-1944) wearing a black dress, high collar, and a white flower pinned to her breast.

Topic:

Portrait female--Bust  Search this

Object--Flower  Search this

Control number:

IAP 81890023

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_220170