About the Artwork
Judith Gautier
ca. 1885
John Singer Sargent
1856-1925
American
Unknown
Oil on panel
Unframed: 39 × 24 1/2 inches (99.1 × 62.2 cm) Framed: 46 1/4 × 32 5/16 × 3 5/8 inches (117.5 × 82.1 × 9.2 cm)
Paintings
American Art before 1950
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kanzler
54.100
Public Domain
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Provenance
John Singer Sargent
until 1918, Mme. Judith Gautier
until 1934, bequeathed Suzanne Meyer-Zundel
January 18, 1934, sale,Tableaux Modernes Appartenant a divers amateurs. . .Oeuvres de John-Singer Sargent, lot 122, Hotel Drouot (Paris, France) [as Judith Gautier chez elle]
1934, Schoeller, Scott & Fowles (New York, New York, USA)
1934, Julius H. Weitzer and E. J. Rousuck (New York, New York, USA). Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kanzler
1954-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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de Gourmont, Remy. Judith Gautier. Paris, 1904, p. 33.
Mauclair, Camille. “John Sargent.” L’Art et les Artistes 4 (October 1907-March 1907): p. 376.
Rosenthal, Leon. “Exposition de Portraits de Femmes a Bagatelle.” Gazette des Beaux-Arts 2 (July 1909): pp. 59-60 (ill.).
Portraits de Femmes sous les Trois Republiques. Exh. cat. le Palais de Bagatelle. Paris, 1909, no. 174.
Exposition du Centenaire de la Revue des Deux Mondes. Exh. cat., l’Hôtel Charpentier. Paris, 1929, no. 402.
Richardson, E.P. “Acquisitions.” Bulletin of the DIA 33, 3 and 4 (1953-1954): p. 81 (ill.).
Mount, Charles Merrill. John Singer Sargent: A Biography. New York, 1955, pp. 80, 430.
Mount, Charles Merrill. “John Singer Sargent and Judith Gautier.” Art Quarterly XVIII (Summer 1955): pp. 142-143 (fig. 5).
McKibbin, David. Sargent’s Boston: with an Essay and a Biographical Summary and a Complete Checklist of Sargent’s Portraits. Boston, 1956, p. 97.
Mount, Charles Merrill. John Singer Sargent: A Biography. London, 1957, pp. 71-72, 338.
Painting in America. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1957, no. 123.
Bizardel, Yvon. American Painters in Paris. New York, 1960, p. 159.
The Private World of John Singer Sargent. Exh. cat., Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, D.C., 1964, no. 28.
Richardson, E.P. Painting in America. New York, 1965, p. 282.
Mount, Charles Merrill. John Singer Sargent: A Biography. New York, 1969, p. 80, 439.
Cummings, Frederick J. and Charles H. Elam, eds. The Detroit Institute of Arts Illustrated Handbook. Detroit, 1971, p. 148.
Ratcliff, Carter. John Singer Sargent. New York, 1982 (pl. 123).
Olson, Stanley. John Singer Sargent: His Portrait. London, 1986, p. 148.
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray. John Singer Sargent: The Early Portraits (Complete Paintings, Vol. 1). New Haven, CT, 1998, pp. 80-82 (ill.).
Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends. Exh. cat., National Portrait Gallery. London, 2015, pp. 62-63 (ill.).
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John Singer Sargent, Judith Gautier, ca. 1885, oil on panel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kanzler, 54.100.
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