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Painter:
Sargent, John Singer 1856-1925  Search this
Subject:
Ormond, Francis, Mrs. (Violet Sargent)  Search this
Priestley, Flora  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor and pencil on paper
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 1001 Bissonnet Street Houston Texas 77005 Accession Number: 2007.1789
Date:
Ca. 1888
Notes:
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 5, Figures and Landscapes, 1883-1899," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010, no. 893.
"American Impressionism and Realism: The Margaret and Raymond Horowitz Collection," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998, pg. 129.
Horowitz, Raymond J., 1993.
"John Singer Sargent, his own work," New York: Coe Kerr Gallery and Wittenborn Art Books, 1980, pl. 20.
Pilgrim, Dianne H., "American Impressionist and Realist Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Raymond J. Horowitz," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1973.
Hoopes, Donelson F., "The Private World of John Singer Sargent," New York: Shorewood, (Corcoran Gallery of Art), 1964.
Summary:
Violet Sargent, the artist's sister, and Flora Priestly seated between two willow trees on the bank of the Thames River.
Topic:
Landscape--Tree--Willow Tree  Search this
Portrait female--Full length  Search this
Figure group--Female  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Control number:
IAP 81530009
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
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