Mrs.
Ernest Hills
John
Singer
Sargent
-- American painter
c.
1894
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Oil
156.2 x 102.2 cm (61 1/2 x 40 1/4 in.)
Inscription: (Upper left:) John S. Sargent signed
Accession Number: 1787
Jpg:
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Three-quarter-length portrait of Mrs. Ernest Hills (Constance Malanie
Wynne-Roberts) (d. 1932) standing with one hand holding a white feather
fan and resting on the back of an armchair. She wears a black gown and
cape with broad white lace panels.
(SIRIS)
Mrs. Ernest Hills
c.1906
Note:
Provenance:
Bequest of Hills, Ernest, Mrs., 1932.
References:
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete
paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 2002, no. 312.
McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.
Illustration:
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete
paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 2002, pg. 95.
SIRIS # 81690229
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