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Sargent, John Singer,
Portrait female -- Lister, Laura
Portrait female -- Lister, Laura
Painting
The Honorable Laura Lister, (painting).
Artist:
Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter.
Title:
The Honorable Laura Lister, (painting).
Other Titles:
Honourable Laura Lister, (painting).
Lady Lovat (Laura Lister), (painting).
Dates:
1896.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
67 1/2 x 45 in. (171.5 x 114.3 cm).
Inscription:
(Upper right:) John S. Sargent 1896 signed
Description:
Full-length portrait of Laura Lister (1892-1965) as a child standing with one hand holding onto a plinth, on which is a pottery urn. She wears a black dress with white muslin sleeves and a cap.
Subject:
Portrait female -- Lister, Laura -- Child
Portrait female -- Lister, Laura -- Full length
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Harvard University, Harvard Art Museum, Fogg Museum, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 Accession Number: 1943.156
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Lister, Laura,
American Art Association, New York, New York Sale (Nov. 16, 1933), lot 20.
Scott & Fowles,
Bequest of Winthrop, Grenville L., 1943.
Remarks:
Laura Lister married Simon, fourteenth Lord Lovat in 1910.
References:
Harvard University Art Museums, unpublished checklist, Nov. 1996.
McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, no. 323.
"American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two: Paintings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, no. 337.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, pg. 107.
"American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two: Paintings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, no. 337.
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 81690270
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