Painter:

Sargent, John Singer 1856-1925  Search this

Subject:

Valcourt, Edouard de, Mrs. (Jeanne Kieffer)  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Date:

1879

Notes:

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, no. 27.

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

Summary:

Bust-length portrait of Jeanne Kieffer (1872-1923) as a child seated in a direct, frontal pose. She wears a pink dress, a blue cross on a black ribbon, and a black bow and orange flower in her hair.

Topic:

Portrait female--Child  Search this

Portrait female--Bust  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Jewelry  Search this

Emblem--Cross  Search this

Object--Flower  Search this

Control number:

IAP 81690255

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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