JOHN SINGER SARGENT (1856-1925)

Lot 21
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ID 1536656
Lot 21 | JOHN SINGER SARGENT (1856-1925)
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JOHN SINGER SARGENT (1856-1925)
Reine Ormond
signed 'John S. Sargent' (lower left)—inscribed 'to Miss Ruby/John S Sargent' (on the original mat)
watercolor and pencil on paper
6 x 4 ½ in. (15.2 x 11.4 cm.)
Executed circa 1910-11.




Provenance

The artist.
Ruby Wertheimer, London, gift from the above.
Barbizon House, London, 1928.
Hugo Pitman, London, circa 1928.
Reine Ormond Pitman, London, wife of the above, by descent from the above.
Davis & Long Co., New York.
Dr. and Mrs. Jacob Y. Terner, Los Angeles, California, 1974.
Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1994.



Literature

Barbizon House: An Illustrated Record, London, 1928, no. 35, illustrated.
D. McKibbin, Sargent's Boston: With an Essay & a Biographical Summary & a Complete Checklist of Sargent's Portraits, exhibition catalogue, Boston, Massachusetts, 1956, p. 114.
R. Ormond, E. Kilmurray, John Singer Sargent: The Later Portraits, vol. III, New Haven, Connecticut, 2003, pp. 224, 304, no. 562, illustrated.



Exhibited

New York, Davis & Long Co., American Painting, October 15-November 2, 1974, n.p., no. 30, illustrated (as Young Girl Wearing a Bonnet).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, John Singer Sargent, October 7, 1986-April 19, 1987, pp. 233, 291, fig. 197, illustrated (as Young Girl Wearing a Bonnet).
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