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Sargent, John Singer,
Portrait male -- Warre, Edmond
Occupation -- Religion
Occupation -- Education
Dress -- Ceremonial
Object -- Written Matter
Architecture -- Education
Architecture -- Education
Painting
Reverend Edmond Warre, (painting).
Artist:
Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter.
Title:
Reverend Edmond Warre, (painting).
Dates:
1906.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
93 1/2 x 57 1/2 in. (237.5 x 146 cm)
Inscription:
(Lower left:) John S. Sargent (Lower right:) 1906 signed
Description:
Full-length portrait of Reverend Edmond White (1837-1920) standing on the steps of the Eton College Chapel. He is wearing his academic robes and holds his mortarboard in his left hand and a book in his right hand.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Warre, Edmond -- Full length
Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy
Occupation -- Education
Dress -- Ceremonial -- Academic Dress
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Architecture -- Education -- Eton College
Architecture -- Education -- College
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Eton College, Windsor, England
Remarks:
Edmond Warre was headmaster of Eton College from 1884 to 1905 and provost from 1908-1919. This portrait was commissioned to commemorate his service at the college.
References:
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 521.
McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
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. 175.
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 81690443
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Inventory of American Paintings
81690443
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