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John Singer Sargent -- American painter 1882 Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence Oil on canvas 71.1 x 53.3 cm (28 x 21 in.) Samuel H. Kress Study Collection 1960.59 Jpeg: Spencer Museum of Art She was the mother of Ralph
Wormeley Curtis -- cousin to Sargent and fellow American artist in
Paris. The painting is very dark, though in person you can see gradations
of dark colors for the background.
John would later paint her with her husband, son and daughter-in-law in 1898 Note: Gondola Days: Isabella Stewart Gardner and the Palazzo Barbaro Circle, 2004 Sargent in Italy, 2002-2003
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Created 8/2/2001
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