Portrait of Miss
Clementina
John Singer
Sargent
-- American painter
1889
Private
collection
Oil on canvas
81.3 x 66 cm (32 x 26 in.)
Inscribed: (On reverse, in sitter's hand:) To my dear
niece/Grizel Bonde
Jpg: Askart.com
This painting is seen as
a study for the more finished portrait three-quarters length.
Miss Clementina was a
friend of Vernon
Lee.
Clementina Anstruther-Thomson
1889
Note:
Sold Sothebys;
11/29/1995; Lot 38;
$40,250
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Bonde, Baroness, Charlton, Fife, Scotland
Bibliography:
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete
paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 1998, no. 217.
Sotheby's Sale 5584 (May 28, 1987), lot 212.
McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete
paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 1998, pg. 222.
Illustration:
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete
paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 1998, pg. 222.
Sotheby's Sale 5584 (May 28, 1987), lot 212.
SIRIS IAP 81690422
- See the year in
review 1889
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