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Resting, (painting). Artist:  Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter. Title:  Resting, (painting). Dates:  ca. 1875. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  8 1/2 x 10 9/16 in. (21.6 x 26.8 cm). Inscription:  (Upper right:) John S. Sargent signed Description:  Portrait of seated female figure wearing a white hat with a black ribbon. She rests against a haystack, her eyes closed, her arms folded in her lap. Subject:  Portrait female -- Ormond, Francis, Mrs. (Violet Sargent) -- Knee length Portrait female -- Austin, Mary Turner -- Knee length Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Landscape Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, P. O. Box 8, Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267 Accession Number: 579 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Bourne, Elizabeth E., M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York Clark, Stephen C., 1919. M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York 1931. Clark, Robert Sterling, 1934. Remarks:  Sitter's identity is not certain. In McKibbin (1956) sitter is listed as Violet Sargent (Mrs. Francis Ormond). Ormond & Kilmurray (1998) relate that McKibbin had suggested that is may be Mary Austin, Sargent's cousin. References:  Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, no. 2. Coll.checklist, 1972. Ratcliff, Carter, "John Singer Sargent," New York: Abbeville Press, 1982, pg. 10. McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1956. Ormond, Richard, "John Singer Sargent: paintings, drawings, watercolors," New York: Harper & Row, 1970, pg. 235. Conrads, Margaret C., "American Paintings and Sculpture at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, 1990, pg. 154. Illustration:  Image on file. Ratcliff, Carter, "John Singer Sargent," New York: Abbeville Press, 1982, pg. 10. Ormond, Richard, "John Singer Sargent: paintings, drawings, watercolors," New York: Harper & Row, 1970, pl. 2. Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, pg. 27. Conrads, Margaret C., "American Paintings and Sculpture at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, 1990, pg. 155. 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 23480024   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 23480024 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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