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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Sargent, John Singer,     Portrait female -- Ormond, Francis, Mrs. (Violet Sargent)     Architecture interior -- Domestic     Object -- Furniture     Recreation -- Leisure     Recreation -- Leisure     Object -- Fruit     Object -- Fruit     Object -- Other     Object -- Flower     Painting

The Breakfast Table, (painting). Artist:  Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter. Title:  The Breakfast Table, (painting). Other Titles:  Violet Sargent, (painting). Dates:  ca. 1883. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  21 3/4 x 18 1/4 in. Inscription:  (Lower right:) a mon cher ami Besnard/John S. Sargent signed Description:  Portrait of Violet Sargent seated at a table. Her right elbow is on the table and in that hand she holds an apple. She is looking down at a book, which is propped on two oranges. Also on the table are a vase of roses, silver containers, and other place settings. Subject:  Portrait female -- Ormond, Francis, Mrs. (Violet Sargent) -- Waist length Architecture interior -- Domestic -- Dining Room Object -- Furniture -- Table Recreation -- Leisure -- Eating & Drinking Recreation -- Leisure -- Reading Object -- Fruit -- Apple Object -- Fruit -- Orange Object -- Other -- Container Object -- Flower -- Rose Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Harvard University, Harvard Art Museum, Fogg Museum, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 Accession Number: 1943.150 Provenance:  Bequest of Winthrop, Grenville L., References:  Coll. Catalog, "American Art at Harvard", 1972. Harvard University Art Museums, unpublished checklist, Nov. 1996. Ratcliff, Carter, "John Singer Sargent," New York: Abbeville Press, 1982. Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, no. 74. Ormond, Richard, "John Singer Sargent: paintings, drawings, watercolors," New York: Harper & Row, 1970. McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1956. Adelson, Warren, "Childe Hassam, Impressionist," New York: Abbeville Press, 1999, no. 21. "American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two: Paintings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, no. 318. Illustration:  "American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two: Paintings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, no. 318. Image on file. Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, pg. 79. Ratcliff, Carter, "John Singer Sargent," New York: Abbeville Press, 1982, pl. 6. Ormond, Richard, "John Singer Sargent: paintings, drawings, watercolors," New York: Harper & Row, 1970, pl. 32. McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1956, fig. 8. Adelson, Warren, "Childe Hassam, Impressionist," New York: Abbeville Press, 1999, no. 21. 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 20780333   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 20780333 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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