John Singer Sargent Drawing Ethel Barrymore
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Sarah Choate Sears
(Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1858 - 1935, West Gouldsboro, Maine)
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John Singer Sargent
(Florence, 1856 - 1925, London)
Date1903
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumPlatinum print
Dimensions23.8 x 18.4 cm (9 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006431
eMuseum ID723900
EmbARK ObjectID32279
TMS Source ID15848
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesHilliard Goldfarb and Erica Hirshler. Dennis Miller Bunker and His Circle. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 1995), p. 10, fig. 6. (as by Sarah Choate Sears, about 1920)
Richard Ormond. John Singer Sargent: Portraits in Charcoal. (New York City, The Morgan Library & Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, 2019) pp. 35, fig. 10
Richard Ormond. John Singer Sargent: Portraits in Charcoal. (New York City, The Morgan Library & Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, 2019) pp. 35, fig. 10
MarksNotesInscribed in pencil in the hand of Morris Carter (verso): Photograph taken by Mrs. J. Montgomery Sears. Print given by Mrs. Sears Jan. 28, 1928, to replace a faded one.
ProvenanceNotesGift from artist Sarah Choate Sears to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 28 January 1928.
Sarah Choate Sears
late 19th century - early 20th century
Sarah Choate Sears
about 1890
