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Sargent, John Singer,
Figure group
Recreation -- Sport & Play
Landscape -- England
Architecture exterior -- Domestic
Portrait male -- Jameson, Frederick
Portrait female -- Jameson, Frederick, Mrs.
Portrait female -- Palmer, William Jackson, Mrs. (Mary Lincoln Mellen)
Portrait female -- Myers, Leopold Hamilton, Mrs. (Elsie Palmer)
Portrait female -- Harrison, Lawrence Alexander, Mrs. (Alma Strettell)
Portrait female -- Ormond, Francis, Mrs. (Violet Sargent)
Painting
A Game of Bowls, Ightham Mote, Kent, (painting).
Artist:
Sargent
, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter.
Title:
A Game of Bowls, Ightham Mote, Kent, (painting).
Dates:
1889.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
56 1/4 x 90 1/4 in. (142.9 x 229.2 cm).
Inscription:
(Lower right:) John S.
Sargent
signed
Subject:
Figure group
Recreation
--
Sport & Play
--
Bowling
Landscape
--
England
--
Kent
Architecture exterior
--
Domestic
--
House
Portrait
male
--
Jameson, Frederick
--
Full
length
Portrait
female
--
Jameson, Frederick,
Mrs
.
--
Full
length
Portrait
female
--
Palmer, William Jackson,
Mrs
. (Mary Lincoln Mellen)
--
Full
length
Portrait
female
--
Myers, Leopold Hamilton,
Mrs
. (Elsie Palmer)
--
Full
length
Portrait
female
--
Harrison, Lawrence Alexander,
Mrs
. (Alma Strettell)
--
Full
length
Portrait
female
--
Ormond
,
Francis
,
Mrs
. (
Violet
Sargent
)
--
Full
length
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Taubman, A. Alfred, Mr. &
Mrs
., Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10021
Remarks:
McKibbin (1956) lists the figures as: Mr. and
Mrs
. Frederick Jameson,
Mrs
. Palmer, Elsie Palmer,
Mrs
. Lawrence Harrison, and
Violet
Sargent
. See
Ormond
& Kilmurray (1998) for more information.
References:
"Catalogue of the Collection," New York, NY: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1975, pg. 17.
Ormond
, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer
Sargent
: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, no. 231.
Sotheby Parke Bernet, Sale 2438 (May 11, 1966), lot 34.
McKibbin, David, "
Sargent
's Boston," Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
Illustration:
Image on file.
"Catalogue of the Collection," New York, NY: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1975, pg. 17.
Ormond
, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer
Sargent
: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, pg. 232.
Sotheby Parke Bernet, Sale 2438 (May 11, 1966), lot 34.
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 60010087
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