Aaron
Augustus Healy
John Singer Sargent -- American painter
1907
Brooklyn Museum of Art, NY
Oil on canvas
86.5 x 73 cm (34 1/16 x 28 3/4 in)
Signed upper right: "John S. Sargent"
Accession # 21.50; Bequest of A. Augustus Healy
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A. Augustus Healy was
president of the Brooklyn Institute for 25 years during a very formative time in its
development. The Insitute was the forerunner of the Brooklyn Museum.
McKim,
White and Mead, Architects
The Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of of Arts and
Sciences, now known as the Brooklyn Museum of Art.
1893
Note:
Provenance:
Bequest
of Healy, A. Augustus, 1921.
Exhibitions:
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts One Hundred Third Annual
Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1908,
no. 623.
Bibliography:
"American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876,"
Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 933.
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete
paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 2003, no. 546.
McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
"The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum,
1979.
Illustration:
"American
Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn:
Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 933.
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete
paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 2003, pg. 200.
"The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum,
1979, pg. 101.e
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