Judith Gautier

John Singer Sargent American, 1856-1925
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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)

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American Art before 1950

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kanzler

54.100

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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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Published References

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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