Painter:

Sargent, John Singer 1856-1925  Search this

Subject:

Gosse, Edmund William  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

National Portrait Gallery London England Accession Number: 1928 2205

Date:

Ca. 1886

Notes:

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, no. 168.

Gidley, M., "A Catalogue of American paintings in British Public Collections," [Exeter] University of Exeter, American Arts Documentation Centre, 1974.

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

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

Summary:

Bust portrait of Edmund Gosse (1849-1928) facing forward. He wears a bow tie and eyeglasses and has a mustache.

Topic:

Portrait male--Bust  Search this

Occupation--Writer  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Eye wear  Search this

Control number:

IAP 81890027

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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