Sir Edgar Vincent, (painting).

Sir Edgar Vincent, (painting).

Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter.

Sir Edgar Vincent, (painting).

Viscount d'Abernon, (painting).

38 1/4 x 28 1/4 in. (97.2 x 71.7 cm)

(Upper left:) John S. Sargent/1906 signed

Half-length portrait of Sir Edgar Vincent (1857-1941) facing right. He wears a dark jacket.

Portrait male -- d'Abernon, Edgar Vincent, Viscount -- Waist length

Occupation -- Political -- Diplomat

Occupation -- Monetary

Occupation -- Other -- Aristocrat

Anonymous Collection.

Formerly in the collection of d'Abernon, Edgar Vincent, Viscount, until 1941.

d'Abernon, Viscountess, until 1954.

Whittaker, Pamela, Mrs.,

Christie's, London, England Sale (Nov. 22, 1994), lot 136.

Commissioned to commemorate Sir Edgar Vincent's retirment as Conservative MP for Exeter (served 1899-1906).

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 524.

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

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, pg. 178.

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