John Singer SARGENT (1856–1925) Portrait of a Child, René Kieffer,...
John Singer SARGENT (1856–1925)
Portrait of a Child, René Kieffer, 1879
Oil on canvas
Signed upper left and dated
46 x 38 cm
Provenance: By descent from the sitter’s family.
Literature:
- Charles Merrill Mount, *John Singer Sargent: A Biography*, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, 1955, no. 793, p. 428.
- David McKibbin, *Sargent’s Boston*, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1956, p. 104.
- Charles Merrill Mount, *John Singer Sargent: A Biography*, New York, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.; Kraus Reprint Co., 1969, p. 443.
- Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray, *John Singer Sargent: The Early Portraits*, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1998, p. 48, no. 28 (catalog raisonné).
Expert: Elisabeth Maréchaux
John Singer SARGENT (1856–1925)
Portrait of a Child, René Kieffer, 1879
Oil on canvas
Signed upper left and dated
46 x 38 cm
Provenance: By descent from the sitter’s family.
Literature:
- Charles Merrill Mount, *John Singer Sargent: A Biography*, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, 1955, no. 793, p. 428.
- David McKibbin, *Sargent’s Boston*, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1956, p. 104.
- Charles Merrill Mount, *John Singer Sargent: A Biography*, New York, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.; Kraus Reprint Co., 1969, p. 443.
- Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray, *John Singer Sargent: The Early Portraits*, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1998, p. 48, no. 28 (catalog raisonné).
Expert: Elisabeth Maréchaux