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Silas Weir Mitchell, (painting). Artist:  Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter. Title:  Silas Weir Mitchell, (painting). Dates:  1903. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  38 x 30 in. (96.5 x 76.2 cm) Inscription:  (Upper left:) John S. Sargent (Upper right:) 1903 signed Description:  Waist-length seated portrait of Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914) wearing academic robes. He holds a book in his left hand. Subject:  Portrait male -- Mitchell, Silas Weir -- Waist length Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor Occupation -- Writer -- Author Object -- Written Matter -- Book Dress -- Ceremonial -- Academic Dress Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Mutual Assurance Company, 240 S. Fourth St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106 Accession Number: 1975-Q-14 Exhibitions:  Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Seventy Third Annual Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1904, no. 52. Remarks:  Commissioned by the Mutual Assurance Company in 1903. References:  Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 454. McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956. Mutual Assurance Company, 1977. "The Art of Philadelphia Medicine," [exhibition], Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1965, p. 28. 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. 112. "The Art of Philadelphia Medicine," [exhibition], Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1965, p. 62. 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 81690298   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 81690298 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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