Helen Sears 
1895 
John Singer Sargent -- American painter 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
Oil on canvas 
167.3 x 91.4 cm (65 7/8 x 36 in.)
Gift of Mrs. J. D. Cameron Bradley 55.1116
Jpg: MFA
 
(See interactive zoom at the MFA)



 
 17 years later Sargent draws her: 

 
Helen Sears 
1912 


See as it hung at the MFA, Boston
May 27, 2002  

Notes:

Exhibitions

Impressionism Abroad: Boston and French Painting: Royal Academy of Arts, London; Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, FL; 2005-2006

Provenance

The artist; to Mrs. Montgomery Sears (Sarah Choate), Boston, mother of sitter; to Mrs. J. D. Cameron Bradley (Helen Sears), Southboro, Mass., the sitter, 1935; to MFA, 1955, gift of Mrs. J. D. Cameron Bradley.

 



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