Cora,
Countess of Strafford
John
Singer
Sargent
-- American painter
1908
Private collection
Oil on canvas
157.5 x 113 cm (62 x 44 1/2 in)
Inscription: (Upper right:) John S. Sargent 1908
signed
Jpg: The Athenaeum
Cora Smith (d. 1932)
married first to Samuel James Colgate; secondly, Henry William John
Byng, fourth Earl of Strafford in 1898; thirdly, Martyn Thomas Kennard.
(SIRIS)
Note:
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Strafford, Countess of, until 1932.
Strafford, 6th Earl of, until 1951.
Bying, Elizabeth, Lady, Barnet, England until 1987.
Bibliography:
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete
paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 2003, no. 547.
McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
Illustration:
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete
paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 2003, pg. 201.
SIRIS # IAP 81690407
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