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Madame
Escudier
John Singer Sargent
-- American painter
1882-84
Sterling and Francine
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Oil on canvas
Size?
Jpg: Resource
Library Magazine
From: The Resource Libray Magazine
Sargent emphasizes the sitter's hat,
which is central to her overall appearance and style. A decorative mound
of wide white ribbons on the top of her hat makes a bold statement against
her black dress and a painted backdrop of deep Prussian blue.
(Resource
Library Magazine)
Notes:
Special thanks to Craig Chaddock,
a friend of the JSS
Gallery, for locating this image on the net.
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