Whispers
John Singer Sargent -- American painter 
c. 1883–84
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Charcoal and graphite on paper
34.4 x 24.7 cm (13 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 
Jpg: American Art

 
Studies for Madame X 
 Index
 

 
 
 


Madame X

Notes:

Bibliography:

Martin Birnbaum, John Singer Sargent, January 12, 1856-April 15, 1925; a conversation piece (New York, NY, 1941), p. 64, repr. in b/w

Provenance:

Sargent, John Singer (Creator). Created 1906-1913.

Murray, David (Owner)., Estate sold at auction by Christie's May 28, 1934.

Birnbaum, Martin (Owner). Purchased from Christie's at auction May 28, 1934, Given to Grenville L. Winthrop 1935.

Winthrop, Grenville L. (Owner). Gift from Martin Birnbaum 1935, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum 1943.

Exhibitions 

Sargent's Women,  Adelson Galleries, New York, 2003


 

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