ID 1360616
Lot 323 | JOHN SINGER SARGENT(1856-1925)
Estimate value
$ 120 000 – 180 000
Villa Torlonia
watercolor, gouache and pencil on paperboard
14 ¾ x 21 ¼ in. (37.5 x 54 cm.)
Executed in 1907.
Provenance
The artist.
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Brooklyn, New York, acquired from the above, 1909.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, acquired from the above, 1926.
Frank W. Bayley, Boston, Massachusetts, acquired from the above, 1926.
Private collection, Boston, Massachusetts.
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
W.H. Downes, John S. Sargent: His Life and Work, Boston, Massachusetts, 1925, p. 269.
E.W. Forbes, Annual Report, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1932-33, p. 16.
R. Ormond, E. Kilmurray, John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes, 1900-1907, vol. VII, New Haven, Connecticut, 2012, pp. 215, 256, 268-69, 328, 362, no. 1389, illustrated.
Exhibited
Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum, Loan Exhibition of Sargent Watercolors, May-June 1933, no. 19.
New York, Adelson Galleries, Sargent Abroad: Figures and Landscapes, November 7-December 13, 1997, p. 148.
Ferrara, Italy, Palazzo dei Diamanti; Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Denver, Colorado, Denver Art Museum, Sargent and Italy, September 22, 2002-September 21, 2003, pp. 130, 196, illustrated.
| Artist: | John Singer Sargent (1856 - 1925) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper |
| Art style: | Impressionism |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | John Singer Sargent (1856 - 1925) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper |
| Art style: | Impressionism |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
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