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Professors Welch, Halsted, Osler and Kelly, (painting). Artist:  Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter. Title:  Professors Welch, Halsted, Osler and Kelly, (painting). Other Titles:  Four Doctors, (painting). Founding Doctors of Johns Hopkins University, (painting). Dates:  1905-1906. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  114 x 84 in. (289.6 x 213.3 cm) Inscription:  (Lower left:) John S. Sargent (Lower right:) 190[6?] signed Description:  Portrait group of the four founding doctors of Johns Hopkins University: (from left to right) William Henry Welch (1850-1934); Sir William Osler (1849-1919); William Stewart Halsted (1852-1922) (standing); and Howard Arwood Kelly (1858-1943). They are all wearing black academic robes and are gathered around a table covered with open books. A globe is in the background. Subject:  Portrait group Portrait male -- Welch, William Henry -- Full length Portrait male -- Osler, William, Sir -- Full length Portrait male -- Halsted, William Stewart -- Waist length Portrait male -- Kelly, Howard Arwood -- Full length Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor Occupation -- Education -- Teacher Dress -- Ceremonial -- Academic Dress Object -- Written Matter -- Book Object -- Other -- Globe Architecture interior Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Johns Hopkins University, Welch Medical Library, Baltimore, Maryland Provenance:  Gift of Garrett, Mary, Remarks:  Commissioned by Miss Mary Garrett and presented by her to Johns Hopkins University on January 19, 1907. References:  Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 492. McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956. American Heritage, Vol. 27, No. 2, 1976. Illustration:  Image on file. Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, pg. 150. American Heritage, Vol. 27, No. 2, P.30 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 81690179   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 81690179 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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