Jeanne Kieffer, (painting).

Jeanne Kieffer, (painting).

Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter.

Jeanne Kieffer, (painting).

17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm)

(Upper right:) John S. Sargent 1879 signed

Bust-length portrait of Jeanne Kieffer (1872-1923) as a child seated in a direct, frontal pose. She wears a pink dress, a blue cross on a black ribbon, and a black bow and orange flower in her hair.

Portrait female -- Valcourt, Edouard de, Mrs. (Jeanne Kieffer) -- Child

Portrait female -- Valcourt, Edouard de, Mrs. (Jeanne Kieffer) -- Bust

Dress -- Accessory -- Jewelry

Emblem -- Cross

Object -- Flower

Anonymous Collection.

Formerly in the collection of Valcourt, Madame de, Paris, France

Companion portrait to that of her brother, Rene Kieffer (IAP record 81690256).

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, no. 27.

McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 1, The early portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998, pg. 48.

Pair: 81690256.

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