Portrait of Mrs. George Lambton (nee Miss C. Horner)

Portrait of Mrs. George Lambton (nee Miss C. Horner)

1899
Artist
John Singer Sargent, American, 1856-1925
Born: Florence
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Accession Number
1991.839
Credit Line
Centennial gift of the Edward D. Pierson Family

John Singer Sargent, Portrait of Mrs. George Lambton (nee Miss C. Horner), 1899. Oil paint on canvas; 31 3/16 × 23 1/8 in. (79.2 × 58.7 cm). Centennial gift of the Edward D. Pierson Family, 1991.839

Dimensions
frame height: 31 3/16 in, 79.2163 cm; frame width: 23 1/8 in, 58.7375 cm; frame depth: 3 3/8 in, 8.5725 cm
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
American Painting and Sculpture before 1900
Known Provenance
Possibly (Scott & Fowles), New York. (John Levy Galleries), New York, by 1925; purchase, (M. Knoedler & Co), New York, April 1925, stock no. 16133; sale, (American Art Galleries), New York, January 5-6, 1927, no. 148; (Arthur U. Newton [1892-1978]), New York. Newhouse Galleries, New York, by 1931 to at least 1934. Sale, (Parke-Bernet Galleries), New York, April 18, 1940, no. 45; Charles Bolles Rogers [1884-1975], Minneapolis, MN; by descent, Nancy Barden Pierson (née Rogers) [1918-1993], Denver, CO; gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 1991.
Exhibition History
  • "Survey of American Painting"—Portland Art Association, Portland, OR, December 1931
  • "American Painting of the Last Fifty Years"—Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT, 3/2/1934 - 4/15/1934
  • "Il Ritratto Impressionista da Manet a Gauguin"—Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, Italy, 03/07/2003 - 07/06/2003
  • "All New Women"—Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, CO, 06/11/2016 - 09/18/2016

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