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Diego Velázquez
The Needlewoman, c. 1640/1650

oil on canvas
overall: 74 x 60 cm (29 1/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
framed: 102.2 x 88.3 x 7.6 cm (40 1/4 x 34 3/4 x 3 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Andrew W. Mellon Collection

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Workshop of El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)
Saint Martin and the Beggar, 1600/1614

oil on canvas
overall (original painted surface): 99.5 x 55 cm (39 3/16 x 21 5/8 in.)
overall (with extensions on all four sides): 104.3 x 60.3 cm (41 1/16 x 23 3/4 in.)
framed: 124.5 x 81 x 6.4 cm (49 x 31 7/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Andrew W. Mellon Collection

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Francisco Goya
Señora Sabasa Garcia, c. 1806/1811

oil on canvas
overall: 71 x 58 cm (27 15/16 x 22 13/16 in.)
framed: 94.6 x 81.3 x 7.6 cm (37 1/4 x 32 x 3 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Andrew W. Mellon Collection

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Alma Strettell
Spanish and Italian Folk-Songs, 1887

book with photogravures
open: 19.37 x 27.94 x 5.08 cm (7 5/8 x 11 x 2 in.)
closed: 19.37 x 14.92 x 3.81 cm (7 5/8 x 5 7/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
image: 8.89 x 8.26 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.)
sheet: 19.37 x 14.92 cm (7 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
mount angle: 15°- 2 in. rise on left
National Gallery of Art Library, Anonymous Gift

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John Singer Sargent
Scrapbook, c. 1874–1880

pencil and gouache on paper
other (cradle): 3.81 x 28.58 x 44.77 cm (17 5/8 x 11 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
open: 33.02 x 96.52 cm (13 x 38 x 3 1/4 in.)
closed: 32.7 x 49.21 cm (12 7/8 x 19 3/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Frances Ormond, 1950 (50.130.154)

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Probably John Singer Sargent
Palace of Charles V, Alhambra, probably 1912

stereoscopic glass transparency
overall: 4.45 x 10.8 cm (1 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
Private collection

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John Singer Sargent
"The Infanta Margarita," after Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo, 1879

oil on panel
overall: 34.93 x 24.13 cm (13 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Estate of Judith and Philip Sieg
Photo Credit: Courtesy Knoedler Archives, New York
Photographer Credit: Scan by Prudence Cumming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
"Prince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback," after Velázquez, 1879

oil on canvas
overall: 45.7 x 35.5 cm (18 x 14 in.)
framed: 57 x 48 x 7.5 cm (22 7/16 x 18 7/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stanley

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John Singer Sargent
A Spanish Woman, 1879–1880

oil on canvas
overall: 55.88 x 45.72 cm (22 x 18 in.)
Private collection

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John Singer Sargent
Head of "Aesop," after Velázquez, 1879

oil on canvas
overall: 46.36 x 37.15 cm (18 1/4 x 14 5/8 in.)
framed: 65.09 x 55.88 x 8.26 cm (25 5/8 x 22 x 3 1/4 in.)
Lent courtesy of the Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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John Singer Sargent
Angels in a Transept, Study after Goya, 1879

oil on panel
overall: 33.02 x 24.13 cm (13 x 9 1/2 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York.
Photographer Credit: Photography by Quesada/Burke Photography, Scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
"The Holy Trinity," after El Greco, 1895

oil on canvas
overall: 80.01 x 46.99 cm (31 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)
framed: 100.33 x 55.25 cm (39 1/2 x 21 3/4 in.)
Private collection
Photographer Credit: Elizabeth Bernstein

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John Singer Sargent
Spanish Roma Dancer, c. 1879–1880

oil on canvas
framed: 66.04 x 46.36 cm (26 x 18 1/4 in.)
image: 46.36 x 28.58 cm (18 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.)
Private collection
QuickSilver Photographers LLC

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John Singer Sargent
Spanish Roma Dancer, c. 1879–1880

oil on canvas
image: 46.04 x 27.62 cm (18 1/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
sight: 45.72 x 25.4 cm (18 x 10 in.)
framed: 64.77 x 43.5 x 6.99 cm (25 1/2 x 17 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
framed depth from wall: 9.53 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York

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John Singer Sargent
Studies of a Spanish Dancer, c. 1880–1881

graphite on paper
overall: 43.18 x 52.71 cm (17 x 20 3/4 in.)
image: 22.86 x 32.39 cm (9 x 12 3/4 in.)
framed: 43.18 x 52.71 cm (17 x 20 3/4 in.)
Jan and Warren Adelson
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York

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John Singer Sargent
Study for Spanish Dancer, c. 1880–1881

watercolor over graphite on paper
image: 30.16 x 20 cm (11 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
framed: 52.07 x 41.28 x 4.13 cm (20 1/2 x 16 1/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Dallas Museum of Art, Foundation for the Arts Collection, gift of Margaret J. and George V. Charlton in memory of Eugene McDermott
Image courtesy Dallas Museum of Art

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John Singer Sargent
Sketch of Dancer, after "El Jaleo", c. 1882

graphite and watercolor on prepared clay-coated paper
overall: 25.72 x 13.97 cm (10 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
mat: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)
framed: 41.28 x 53.98 x 2.86 cm (16 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.139)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
Study for "El Jaleo": Dancer's Head and Hand, 1881

charcoal on paper
overall: 34.13 x 23.97 cm (13 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
framed (approx.): 47.94 x 37.78 x 1.91 cm (18 7/8 x 14 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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John Singer Sargent
Study for "El Jaleo": Dancer's Hand and Arm, 1881

charcoal on paper
overall: 24.13 x 34.13 cm (9 1/2 x 13 7/16 in.)
framed (approx.): 37.78 x 47.94 x 1.91 cm (14 7/8 x 18 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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John Singer Sargent
Study for "El Jaleo": Seated Women's Arms, 1881

graphite on paper, splatters of oil paint
overall: 34.61 x 23.65 cm (13 5/8 x 9 5/16 in.)
framed (approx.): 47.94 x 37.78 x 1.91 cm (18 7/8 x 14 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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John Singer Sargent
Study for "El Jaleo": Dancer's Drapery, 1881

graphite on paper
overall: 34.45 x 23.5 cm (13 9/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
framed (approx.): 37.78 x 47.94 x 1.91 cm (14 7/8 x 18 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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John Singer Sargent
Study for "El Jaleo": Seated Musicians' Heads and Hands, 1881

charcoal on paper
overall: 23.5 x 32.54 cm (9 1/4 x 12 13/16 in.)
framed (approx.): 37.78 x 47.94 x 1.91 cm (14 7/8 x 18 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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John Singer Sargent
Study for "El Jaleo": Seated Woman's Head, 1881

charcoal on paper, splatters of oil paint
overall: 23.5 x 34.61 cm (9 1/4 x 13 5/8 in.)
framed (approx.): 37.78 x 47.94 x 1.91 cm (14 7/8 x 18 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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John Singer Sargent
Study for "El Jaleo": Seated Musicians, 1881

charcoal and graphite on paper
overall: 23.5 x 32.54 cm (9 1/4 x 12 13/16 in.)
framed (approx.): 37.78 x 47.94 x 1.91 cm (14 7/8 x 18 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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John Singer Sargent
Spanish Musicians, with Poem, c. 1879

graphite on off-white wove paper
sheet: 25.6 x 37.3 cm (10 1/16 x 14 11/16 in.)
framed: 41.28 x 53.98 x 2.86 cm (16 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.103)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
Albert de Belleroche, c. 1882

oil on canvas
overall: 70.49 x 49.53 cm (27 3/4 x 19 1/2 in.)
Collection of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, Purchase Funds in Memory of Mrs. A.E. Carlton from her friends, FA 1961.1

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John Singer Sargent
The Studio—Spanish Dress (Study for Man and Woman on a Bed), c. 1880–1882

graphite on paper
sheet: 24.45 x 34.61 cm (9 5/8 x 13 5/8 in.)
framed: 44.77 x 58.74 x 3.33 cm (17 5/8 x 23 1/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The John Singer Sargent Archive—Gift of Richard and Leonee Ormond
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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John Singer Sargent
Cafe Scene, Seville, 1879

graphite on paper
overall: 23.97 x 33.02 cm (9 7/16 x 13 in.)
framed (approx.): 37.78 x 47.94 x 1.91 cm (14 7/8 x 18 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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John Singer Sargent
The Spanish Dance, c. 1879–1882

oil on canvas
framed: 89.5 x 84.5 x 4 cm (35 1/4 x 33 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
unframed: 88.2 x 83.7 cm (34 3/4 x 32 15/16 in.)
On loan from The Hispanic Society of America, New York, NY
Photo Credit: Courtesy of The Hispanic Society of America, New York

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John Singer Sargent
Study for "The Spanish Dance", c. 1879–1880

oil on canvas
overall: 48.58 x 39.69 cm (19 1/8 x 15 5/8 in.)
framed: 60.33 x 51.44 x 6.35 cm (23 3/4 x 20 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Private collection

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John Singer Sargent
Study for "The Spanish Dance": Two Dancers, c. 1879–1880

charcoal on paper
overall: 34.29 x 23.5 cm (13 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.)
framed (approx.): 47.94 x 37.78 x 1.91 cm (18 7/8 x 14 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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John Singer Sargent
Spanish Dancers, 1879–1880

graphite on off-white wove paper
sheet: 24.9 x 33.3 cm (9 13/16 x 13 1/8 in.)
framed: 41.28 x 53.98 x 2.86 cm (16 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.140s, verso)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
La Carmencita, 1890

graphite pencil on paper
sheet: 39.53 x 28.89 cm (15 9/16 x 11 3/8 in.)
framed: 58.74 x 44.77 x 3.33 cm (23 1/8 x 17 5/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Gift of Andrew Elliott
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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John Singer Sargent
La Carmencita, 1890

oil on canvas
overall: 229 x 140 cm (90 3/16 x 55 1/8 in.)
framed: 259 x 170.5 cm (101 15/16 x 67 1/8 in.)
Musee d’Orsay, Paris, Acquired in 1892
© RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
La Carmencita Dancing, 1890

oil on canvas
overall: 137.16 x 88.9 cm (54 x 35 in.)
Private collection

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John Singer Sargent
Sketches of Dancers, c. 1879–1881?

graphite on paper
overall: 57.79 x 22.86 cm (22 3/4 x 9 in.)
each: 28.9 x 22.9 cm (11 3/8 x 9 in.)
mat: 71.12 x 35.56 cm (28 x 14 in.)
(approx.) framed: 76.2 x 40.64 cm (30 x 16 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston (recto)
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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Probably John Singer Sargent
Flamenco Dancers, Granada, probably 1912

gelatin silver print on postcard stock (real photo postcard)
8.73 x 13.81 cm (3 7/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
matboard mount: 8.89 x 13.97 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The John Singer Sargent Archive—Gift of Richard and Leonee Ormond
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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John Singer Sargent
Alhambra, Patio de los Arrayanes (Court of the Myrtles), 1879

oil on canvas
overall: 57.47 x 48.9 cm (22 5/8 x 19 1/4 in.)
framed: 87 x 67 cm (34 1/4 x 26 3/8 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York.
Photographer Credit: Image and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
A Spanish Figure, c. 1879–1880

oil on panel
overall: 33.02 x 27.94 cm (13 x 11 in.)
framed: 52.3 x 48.7 x 3 cm (20 9/16 x 19 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York.
Photographer Credit: Image and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Chorrojumo (Mariano Fernández Santiago), c. 1879

watercolor over graphite on paper
overall: 24.77 x 15.24 cm (9 3/4 x 6 in.)
framed: 46 x 36 cm (18 1/8 x 14 3/16 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Sotheby's, Paris

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John Singer Sargent
Spanish Roma Woman, c. 1879–1882

oil on canvas
overall: 73.66 x 60.01 cm (29 x 23 5/8 in.)
framed: 91.76 x 79.06 x 9.84 cm (36 1/8 x 31 1/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of George A. Hearn, 1910 (10.64.10)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
Well Head with Kufic Inscription, c. 1879

watercolor over graphite on paper
32.4 x 24.1 cm (12 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
framed: 54.5 x 46.2 cm (21 7/16 x 18 3/16 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Christies, New York
Photographer Credit: Scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Santa María La Blanca, Toledo, 1879

oil on panel
framed: 45 x 36.5 cm (17 11/16 x 14 3/8 in.)
image: 34.29 x 25.4 cm (13 1/2 x 10 in.)
Private collection
Photographer Credit: James Dobson Photography

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John Singer Sargent
A Marble Fountain at Aranjuez, 1912?

oil on canvas
image: 55.88 x 71.12 cm (22 x 28 in.)
framed (Approx): 78.74 x 83.82 cm (31 x 33 in.)
Sharon P. and John D. Rockefeller IV
QuickSilver Photographers LLC

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John Singer Sargent
Pool in the Garden of La Granja, c. 1903

watercolor over graphite on paper
framed: 49 x 64 cm (19 5/16 x 25 3/16 in.)
image: 30.16 x 46 cm (11 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York
Photographer Credit: Image and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
A Garden Vase, c. 1903

watercolor over graphite on paper
framed: 69.85 x 53.18 x 3.49 cm (27 1/2 x 20 15/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
image: 43.82 x 29.53 cm (17 1/4 x 11 5/8 in.)
mat: 58.1 x 41.59 cm (22 7/8 x 16 3/8 in.)
sheet: 45.09 x 31.12 cm (17 3/4 x 12 1/4 in.)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Museum Purchase, 1960.003
Photo Credit: Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA

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John Singer Sargent
Santiago de Compostela, c. 1903

watercolor over graphite on paper
overall: 30.48 x 43.18 cm (12 x 17 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York.
Photographer Credit: Image and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Camprodón, c. 1892

watercolor over graphite, with gouache, on paper
sheet: 46.7 x 31.2 cm (18 3/8 x 12 5/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection

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John Singer Sargent
Street at Camprodón, Spain, 1892

watercolor over graphite, with gouache, on paper
overall: 45.09 x 28.58 cm (17 3/4 x 11 1/4 in.)
framed: 71.12 x 55.88 cm (28 x 22 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York.
Photographer Credit: Image and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Driving in Spain, c. 1903

watercolor over graphite on paper
framed: 50.8 x 64.14 cm (20 x 25 1/4 in.)
image: 34.93 x 48.26 cm (13 3/4 x 19 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York
Photographer Credit: Quesada/Burke Photography and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Cuadra (Stable), c. 1903

watercolor on paper
overall: 24.13 x 33.97 cm (9 1/2 x 13 3/8 in.)
framed: 38 x 53 x 3 cm (14 15/16 x 20 7/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Museo Sorolla, Madrid, inv. 01321

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John Singer Sargent
Group of Spanish Convalescent Soldiers, c. 1903

watercolor over graphite, with gouache, on paper
framed: 50 x 60 cm (19 11/16 x 23 5/8 in.)
image: 30 x 40 cm (11 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York
Photographer Credit: Image and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Spanish Soldiers, c. 1903

watercolor over graphite, with gouache, on paper
overall: 45.88 x 30.64 cm (18 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
framed: 75.88 x 60.64 x 3.49 cm (29 7/8 x 23 7/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by Special Subscription 09.840

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Unknown, 20th Century
Fountain in the Center of the Main Courtyard, Hospital of San Juan de Dios (St. John of God), Granada, probably 1912

gelatin silver print on postcard stock (real photo postcard)
image: 8.26 x 10.16 cm (3 1/4 x 4 in.)
overall: 8.61 x 13.83 cm (3 3/8 x 5 7/16 in.)
Private collection
Photographer Credit: Christopher Calnan

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Unknown, 20th Century
Fountain in the Center of the Main Courtyard, Hospital of San Juan de Dios (St. John of God), Granada, probably 1912

gelatin silver print on postcard stock (real photo postcard)
image: 8.26 x 10.16 cm (3 1/4 x 4 in.)
overall: 8.61 x 13.83 cm (3 3/8 x 5 7/16 in.)
Private collection
Photographer Credit: Christopher Calnan

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Unknown, 20th Century
Fountain in the Center of the Main Courtyard, Hospital of San Juan de Dios (St. John of God), Granada, probably 1912

gelatin silver print on postcard stock (real photo postcard)
image: 8.26 x 10.16 cm (3 1/4 x 4 in.)
overall: 8.61 x 13.83 cm (3 3/8 x 5 7/16 in.)
Private collection
Photographer Credit: Christopher Calnan

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John Singer Sargent
Spanish Fountain, 1912

watercolor over preliminary pencil on paper, with gouache
overall: 53.34 x 34.61 cm (21 x 13 5/8 in.)
framed: 72.7 x 55 x 2.5 cm (28 5/8 x 21 5/8 x 1 in.)
The Syndics of the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, PD.1-1971
© Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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John Singer Sargent
Spanish Roma Dwelling, 1912

oil on canvas
framed: 91.44 x 111.76 x 11.43 cm (36 x 44 x 4 1/2 in.)
image: 71.44 x 91.44 cm (28 1/8 x 36 in.)
Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, gift of anonymous donor, 1931.13
Photo Credit: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA/Bridgeman Images

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John Singer Sargent
Women at Work, c. 1912

oil on canvas
framed: 87.63 x 102.87 cm (34 1/2 x 40 1/2 in.)
image: 56.52 x 71.12 cm (22 1/4 x 28 in.)
Private collection, Seattle, Washington
Image courtesy of A.J. Kollar Fine Paintings, LLC; Seattle, Washington

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John Singer Sargent
Granada, 1912

watercolor over graphite, with wax crayon, on white wove paper
overall: 40.01 x 53.02 cm (15 3/4 x 20 7/8 in.)
framed: 62.23 x 77.47 x 2.86 cm (24 1/2 x 30 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.80m)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
Sierra Nevada, 1912

oil on canvas
overall: 55.88 x 64.77 cm (22 x 25 1/2 in.)
framed (approx.): 86.36 x 95.25 cm (34 x 37 1/2 in.)
Barty Smith
© NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WALES

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John Singer Sargent
Courtyard, Casa del Chapiz, 1912–1913

oil on canvas
overall: 71.12 x 91.44 cm (28 x 36 in.)
framed: 95.25 x 114.94 x 5.08 cm (37 1/2 x 45 1/4 x 2 in.)
Myron Kunin Collection of American Art, Minneapolis, MN
Photo: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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John Singer Sargent
Turkey in a Courtyard, c. 1879–1880

oil on panel
overall: 35.56 x 26.67 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York
Photographer Credit: Image and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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Unknown, 20th Century
Monastery of San Jerónimo (St. Jerome), Granada, probably 1912

gelatin silver print on postcard stock (real photo postcard)
13.81 x 8.73 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
matboard mount: 13.97 x 8.89 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The John Singer Sargent Archive—Gift of Richard and Leonee Ormond
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Unknown, 20th Century
Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro (Our Lady of Perpetual Help), Granada, probably 1912

gelatin silver print on postcard stock (real photo postcard)
8.89 x 13.97 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
matboard mount: 9.05 x 14.13 cm (3 9/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The John Singer Sargent Archive—Gift of Richard and Leonee Ormond
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Unknown, 20th Century
Palace of the Marqueses of Caicedo, Granada, probably 1912

gelatin silver print on postcard stock (real photo postcard)
13.81 x 8.73 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
matboard mount: 13.97 x 8.89 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The John Singer Sargent Archive—Gift of Richard and Leonee Ormond
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Unknown, 20th Century
Church of Santos Justo y Pastor (SS. Justus and Pastor), Granada, probably 1912

gelatin silver print on postcard stock (real photo postcard)
13.81 x 8.73 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
matboard mount: 13.97 x 8.89 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The John Singer Sargent Archive—Gift of Richard and Leonee Ormond
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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John Singer Sargent
Alhambra, Patio de los Leones (Court of the Lions), 1895

oil on canvas
framed: 74.17 x 101.6 x 7.62 cm (29 3/16 x 40 x 3 in.)
original canvas: 47.63 x 80.01 cm (18 3/4 x 31 1/2 in.)
Private collection
QuickSilver Photographers LLC

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Probably John Singer Sargent
Alhambra, Patio de los Leones (Court of the Lions), probably 1912

stereoscopic glass transparency
overall: 4.4 x 10.75 cm (1 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York.
Photographer Credit: Image and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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Probably John Singer Sargent
Fountain of Charles V, Alhambra, probably 1912

stereoscopic glass transparency
overall: 4.4 x 10.75 cm (1 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
Private collection
Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York.
Image and scan: Prudence Cumming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Escutcheon of Charles V of Spain, 1912

watercolor over graphite on white wove paper
overall: 30.48 x 45.72 cm (12 x 18 in.)
framed: 61.6 x 76.84 x 3.18 cm (24 1/4 x 30 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1915 (15.142.11)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
Majorcan Fisherman, 1908

oil on canvas
framed: 89.54 x 74.93 x 6.67 cm (35 1/4 x 29 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.)
image: 69.85 x 54.61 cm (27 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.)
Private collection
Photographer Credit: Julia Featheringill Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Mosquito Nets, 1908

oil on canvas
framed: 92.08 x 107.32 x 7.62 cm (36 1/4 x 42 1/4 x 3 in.)
unframed: 57.15 x 71.76 cm (22 1/2 x 28 1/4 in.)
Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase

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John Singer Sargent
Eliza Wedgwood, c. 1908–1909

watercolor over graphite on paper
overall: 53.34 x 36.83 cm (21 x 14 1/2 in.)
framed: 86.36 x 68.58 x 5.08 cm (34 x 27 x 2 in.)
The Hevrdejs Collection
Photo by Thomas DuBrock

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John Singer Sargent
Casa de l'Almoina (Almshouse), Palma, Majorca, 1908

graphite on off-white wove paper
overall: 29.53 x 22.86 cm (11 5/8 x 9 in.)
framed: 41.28 x 53.98 x 2.86 cm (16 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.132)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
White Ships, 1908

watercolor over graphite, with gouache and wax resist, on paper
overall: 35.24 x 49.21 cm (13 7/8 x 19 3/8 in.)
framed: 61.44 x 76.68 x 4.76 cm (24 3/16 x 30 3/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by Special Subscription 09.846

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John Singer Sargent
Palma, Majorca, 1908

watercolor over pencil on Whatman board, with gouache
overall: 36.2 x 52.71 cm (14 1/4 x 20 3/4 in.)
framed: 65.1 x 85.4 x 2.5 cm (25 5/8 x 33 5/8 x 1 in.)
The Syndics of the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, 1170
© Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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John Singer Sargent
Horses at Palma, Majorca, 1908

oil on canvas
unframed: 55.25 x 71.12 cm (21 3/4 x 28 in.)
framed: 73.03 x 88.27 x 5.72 cm (28 3/4 x 34 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Private collector c/o MK Fine Art
Photo Credit: MK Fine Art, Inc.
Photographer Credit: CAPEHART Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Pomegranates, Majorca, 1908

oil on canvas
overall: 55.88 x 72.39 cm (22 x 28 1/2 in.)
framed: 88.9 x 105.41 x 7.62 cm (35 x 41 1/2 x 3 in.)
Collection of Nancy and Sean Cotton
Photo Credit: Courtesy of of Jonathan Boos, New York

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John Singer Sargent
Gathering Blossoms, Valldemosa, Majorca, 1908

oil on canvas
framed: 100.97 x 85.73 x 8.89 cm (39 3/4 x 33 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
unframed: 71.76 x 56.83 cm (28 1/4 x 22 3/8 in.)
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, The James W. and Frances Gibson McGlothlin Collection, L2015.13.52
© Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Photo: Katherine Wetzel

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John Singer Sargent
Under the Olives, 1908

oil on canvas
overall: 55.88 x 71.12 cm (22 x 28 in.)
framed: 77.47 x 93.98 x 5.72 cm (30 1/2 x 37 x 2 1/4 in.)
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, Mount Vernon, Illinois, Gift of John R. and Eleanor R. Mitchell, 1973.1.54
Photograph by Daniel Overturf

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John Singer Sargent
Wild Olive Tree Roots, Valldemosa, Majorca, 1908

oil on canvas
overall: 55.8 x 71.1 cm (21 15/16 x 28 in.)
framed: 80.7 x 96.5 x 5.4 cm (31 3/4 x 38 x 2 1/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Avalon Fund and Gift of Virginia Bailey Brown

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John Singer Sargent
Pomegranates, 1908

watercolor over graphite, with gouache, on paper
overall: 53.82 x 36.67 cm (21 3/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
framed: 90.96 x 70.64 x 3.65 cm (35 13/16 x 27 13/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by Special Subscription 09.832

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John Singer Sargent
Gourds, 1908

watercolor over graphite, with gouache, on paper
overall: 33.5 x 50.01 cm (13 3/16 x 19 11/16 in.)
framed: 61.6 x 76.84 x 4.6 cm (24 1/4 x 30 1/4 x 1 13/16 in.)
Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by Special Subscription 09.822

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John Singer Sargent
Study of a Fig Tree, 1908

oil on canvas
framed: 73.66 x 88.9 cm (29 x 35 in.)
image: 55.88 x 71.12 cm (22 x 28 in.)
framed (inner): 54.61 x 69.69 cm (21 1/2 x 27 7/16 in.)
McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Carolyn A. and Peter S. Lynch Collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York.
Photographer Credit: Thomas Powel Photography and scan by Prudence Cumming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Pomegranates, 1908

graphite, pen, and ink on light buff wove paper
overall: 22.86 x 29.37 cm (9 x 11 9/16 in.)
framed: 41.28 x 53.98 x 2.86 cm (16 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.142h)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
Pomegranates, Majorca, 1908

oil on canvas
overall: 72.39 x 55.88 cm (28 1/2 x 22 in.)
framed: 99.06 x 84.46 x 8.89 cm (39 x 33 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
Anonymous lender
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York

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John Singer Sargent
Saint with Dragon, c. 1895

watercolor over graphite on paper
overall: 43.18 x 32.39 cm (17 x 12 3/4 in.)
mat: 50.48 x 40.01 cm (19 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
mount: 50.8 x 40.3 cm (20 x 15 7/8 in.)
framed: 54.1 x 43.8 x 1.7 cm (21 5/16 x 17 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York
Photographer Credit: Image and scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Sketch of the Interior of a Vaulted Church, León, Spain, 1903?

graphite on off-white wove paper
overall: 37.15 x 25.4 cm (14 5/8 x 10 in.)
framed: 45.09 x 59.06 x 2.22 cm (17 3/4 x 23 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond
Photo © President and Fellows of Harvard College

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John Singer Sargent
Palma, Majorca, West Front of the Cathedral, 1908

watercolor over graphite on paper
image: 53.34 x 35.56 cm (21 x 14 in.)
mat: 66.04 x 49.53 cm (26 x 19 1/2 in.)
framed: 73.66 x 57.15 cm (29 x 22 1/2 in.)
Private collection
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adelson Galleries, New York
Photographer Credit: Scan by Prudence Cuming Fine Art Photography

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John Singer Sargent
Tarragona, c. 1908

watercolor over graphite, with gouache on paper mounted on board
framed: 65.41 x 50.48 x 1.27 cm (25 3/4 x 19 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
image: 49.53 x 35.24 cm (19 1/2 x 13 7/8 in.)
New Britain Museum of American Art, Grace Judd Landers Fund, 1944.02

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John Singer Sargent
Predella of an Altar, Cathedral, Tarragona, c. 1908

brown wash over graphite on white wove paper
overall: 35.88 x 25.24 cm (14 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
framed: 41.28 x 53.98 x 2.86 cm (16 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.143w)
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
Study for South End of the Special Collections Hall, c. 1895–1900

graphite on off-white wove paper
overall: 25.24 x 36.35 cm (9 15/16 x 14 5/16 in.)
framed: 41.28 x 53.98 x 2.86 cm (16 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.143t)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
Sketch of a Spanish Crucifix, c. 1879

oil on canvas
framed: 112 x 86 x 8 cm (44 1/8 x 33 7/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
image: 91.44 x 65.41 cm (36 x 25 3/4 in.)
Presented by Art Fund to The Zurbarán Trust to mark the re-opening of Auckland Castle in Bishop Auckland, England 2019

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John Singer Sargent
Sketch for the Sorrowful Mysteries, the Crucifixion - Torso (Boston Public Library Murals), 1903–1916

charcoal on paper
sheet: 47.94 x 61.44 cm (18 7/8 x 24 3/16 in.)
framed: 61.12 x 76.36 x 2.86 cm (24 1/16 x 30 1/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The Sargent Collection—Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Violet Ormond in memory of their brother, John Singer Sargent
Photograph © [date of publication] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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John Singer Sargent
Sketch of a Spanish Madonna, c. 1879

oil on panel
overall: 34.93 x 26.04 cm (13 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
framed: 41.28 x 32.07 x 2.86 cm (16 1/4 x 12 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.11)
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Image source: Art Resource, NY

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John Singer Sargent
Astarte, 1893–1894

oil on canvas
overall: 91 x 60 cm (35 13/16 x 23 5/8 in.)
framed: 115.6 x 88.3 cm (45 1/2 x 34 3/4 in.)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
© Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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