Countess Clary Aldringen 
(Therese Kinsky) 
John Singer Sargent -- American painter 
1896
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York
Oil on canvas   
228.5 x 122 cm (90 x 48 in)
Inscription: (Lower left:) John S. Sargent 1896 signed

Jpg: Friend of the JSS Gallery 
 

Notes: 
Painting mentioned in Edmund Swinglehurst's John Singer Sargent, 2001.

Provenance:    
Formerly in the collection of Aldringe, Clara, Countess, until 1930.
Latour, Henri de Baillet, Countess, 1930-1945.
Anonymous collection, 1945.
Unknown collection,
Sotheby's, New York, New York Sale (Nov. 22, 1988), lot 56.

Exhibitions:    
Paris Salon of 1898, Paris, 1898, no. 1115.

Bibliography    
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, no. 325.
McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.

Illustration:    
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, pg. 110.
Related Works:    
Countess Clary Aldringen was married to Count Siegfried Clary Aldringen, later sixth Prince of Clary and Aldringen.
   
SIRIS # IAP 81690112 

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