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Sargent, John Singer,
Portrait male -- Wemyss, Francis Wemyss-Chateris-Douglas, Earl of,
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Other
Dress -- Accessory
Dress -- Accessory
Painting
The Earl of Wemyss and March, (painting).
Artist:
Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter.
Title:
The Earl of Wemyss and March, (painting).
Dates:
1909.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
64 x 45 1/2 in. (163 x 115.6 cm)
Inscription:
(Lower right:) John S. Sargent signed
Description:
Three-quarter-length standing portrait of the Earl of Wemyss and March (1818-1914) holding a hat in his left hand and a cane in his right hand.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Wemyss, Francis Wemyss-Chateris-Douglas, Earl of, -- Knee length
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Other -- Aristocrat
Dress -- Accessory -- Cane
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Wemyss, Earl of, Gosford, East Lothian, Scotland
Remarks:
Portrait has remained in the collection of the sitter's family.
References:
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 556.
Ormond, Richard, "John Singer Sargent: paintings, drawings, watercolors," New York: Harper & Row, 1970.
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. 218.
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 81890050
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Control Number
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