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The Duchess of Sutherland, (painting). Artist:  Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter. Title:  The Duchess of Sutherland, (painting). Other Titles:  Portrait of Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland, (painting). Dates:  1904. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  100 x 57 1/5 in. (254 x 140 cm) Inscription:  (Lower left:) John S. Sargent 1904 signed Description:  Full-length portrait of the Duchess of Sutherland (1867-1955) standing on a path in a wooded landscape with her right hand resting on an ornamental basin. She wears an aquamarine evening gown decorated with white roses and a white underskirt. She wears a wreath of laurel leaves on her head. Subject:  Portrait female -- Sutherland, Millicent, Duchess of -- Full length Landscape -- Garden Occupation -- Other -- Aristocrat Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Thyssen Bornemisza Museum, Villahermosa Palace, Paseo del Prado, 8, Madrid, Spain Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Sutherland, Duchess of, Wilstach, W. P., On loan to Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1922-1954. S. T. Freeman & Co., Sale (Oct. 29-30, 1954), lot 151. Sonnenberg, Benjamin, New York, New York Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, New York Sale (June 7, 1979), lot 690. Newhouse Galleries, New York, New York Andrew Crispo Gallery, New York, New York Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York Thyssen-Bornemisza, Hans Heinrich, Baron, Exhibitions:  Paris Salon of 1905, Paris, 1905. Remarks:  The Duchess (nee Millicent St. Clair Erskine) was married to Cromartie Sutherland Leveson-Gower (acceded to fourth Duke of Sutherland in 1892). After his death in 1913, she married Major Percy Desomond Fitzgerald in 1914; They divorced in 1919 and she then married Lieutenant-Colonel George Ernest Hawes. References:  Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 463. Llorens, Tomas, Maria del Mar Borobia and Concha Vela, "Guide of the Thyssen Bornemisza Museum," Madrid: Fundacion Coleccion Thyssen-Bornemisza, 1994, no. 732. Exh. Cat., "Lines of Different Character," Hirschl & Adler, 1983 Illustration:  Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, pg. 120. Exh. Cat., "Lines of Different Character," Hirschl & Adler, 1983 , P.79 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 61071757   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 61071757 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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