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Mrs. George Gribble, (painting). Artist:  Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter. Title:  Mrs. George Gribble, (painting). Dates:  1888. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  89 x 46 in. (226.1 x 116.8 cm) Inscription:  (Lower left:) John S. Sargent signed Description:  Full-length portrait of Mrs. George Gribble (1861-1923) wearing a black dress with bustle and boa. Her body faces left, but her face is turned toward the viewer. Her hands clutch the boa at her neck. Subject:  Portrait female -- Gribble, George, Mrs. (Norah Royds) -- Full length Occupation -- Art -- Painter Occupation -- Writer -- Poet Dress -- Accessory -- Scarf Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Art Museum of Western Virginia, One Market Square, Roanoke, Virginia 24011 Accession Number: 2000.021 Provenance:  Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York, New York Formerly in the collection of Gribble, Philip, Major, Remarks:  The painting may have been in an "Exhibition of works by the late John S. Sargent," at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition (Jan. 14th-March 13th), 1926, entry number 553. References:  Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, no. 179. McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956. "Exhibition of works by the late John S. Sargent, R.A., Winter Exhibition, 1926," London: William Clowes and Sons, Ltd.), no. 553. Christie's (London), Miriam, March 29, 1977, lot 2. Art Museum of Western Virginia collection printout, 2007. Illustration:  Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, pg. 184. Christie's (London), Miriam, March 29, 1977, cover. Connoissuer, vol. 194, March 1977, p. 71. 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 81690201   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 81690201 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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