Word: sargents
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...majority of paintings are typical of English history, modern and ancient. There are also good portraits by John S. Sargent, Sir William Orpen, Augustus John...
...remain there two months. He proposes to finish his portraits of Mrs. Stephen Clarke and Mrs. Sheffield in New York, and then will go to Buffalo to finish Mrs. Goodyear (rubber). He is also to do Thomas Fortune Ryan, Painter John is considered second only to John Singer Sargent (TIME, March 3.) He was reported to have left London, not in his customary plaid necktie, but in a brown...
...Joseph Duveen again presented the Tate gallery, London, with a new wing. This time, it is to be known as the "Sargent Gallery" and is specially designed to house the nucleus of a collection of paintings by the American, John Singer Sargent. The Tate Gallery presented by Sir Henry Tate in 1890, as an auxilliary to the National Gallery. Not only did he provide the ?80,000 needed for the new building, but also collection of 65 modern British pictures to go in it. The founder on the inscription on the building, refers to its own gift as "a thank...
...Sargent Prizes for Translations...
...been our experience here that as we get more and better pictures at Harvard, the students flock more to the Museum and are increasingly enthusiastic. The students are not taught here that the art died with Giotto or even with Turner. On the contrary there are several pictures by Sargent, Willslow Homer, Dodge Macknight and other modern Americans in the Museum...