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  • Portrait male -- Russell, Charles, Lord
     
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    Lord Russell of Killowen, (painting).
     
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    Artist: 
    Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter.
    Title: 
    Lord Russell of Killowen, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Charles Russell of Killowen, 1st Baron, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1899.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    64 1/2 x 43 1/2 in. (163.8 x 110.5 cm)
    Inscription: 
    (Upper left:) John S. Sargent (Upper right:) 1899 signed
    Description: 
    Three-quarter-length portrait of Lord Charles Russell (1832-1900) standing with his right hand resting on an open book on a table. He wears the red fur robes and chain of the Lord Chief Justice and a full wig.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Russell, Charles, Lord -- Knee length
    Occupation -- Law -- Chief Justice
    Ethnic -- Irish
    Dress -- Accessory -- Wig
    Object -- Written Matter -- Book
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Lincoln's Inn, London, England
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Russell, Charles, Lord,
    Russell, Charles, Lady, until 1918.
    Gift of Russell, Lord, 2nd,
    Remarks: 
    Charles Russell was legal counsel, then Baron Russell, and finally was appointed Lord Chief Justice in 1894.
    References: 
    Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, no. 375.
    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. 166.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 81690385
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