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Sargent's Boston : with an essay and a biographical summary and a complete check list of Sargent's portraits
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20102
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1956
- Author
- McKibbin, David
- Publisher
- Boston : Museum of Fine Arts
- Call Number
- 06.1 M21s
- Author
- McKibbin, David
- Responsibility
- David McKibbin
- Publisher
- Boston : Museum of Fine Arts
- Published Date
- 1956
- Physical Description
- 132 pages.
- Abstract
- Pertains to a commemorative publication created in an attempt to celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of American artist, John Singer Sargent. Considered one of the best portrait painters of his time, Sargent was immensely popular. The publication pays homage to John Sargent as both an individual, and as an artist. Readers are offered a small glimpse into the artistic creations, and life of John Singer Sargent.
- Contents
- Foreword (pg. 13)
- Sargent and his Boston Friends and Patrons (pg. 17)
- A catalogue of a centennial exhibition (pg. 67)
- Biographical summary (pg. 77)
- Check list of Sargent's portraits (pg. 81)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 06.1 M21s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Teaspoon Spoon Collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0694%20a-c
- Date
- 1830 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0694 a-c
- Description
- Sterling silver teaspoons. (a) plain design with indentation on shaft, which widens to rounded tip, worn, ornate "M" monogrammed on topside handle, "Hastings" stamped on underside. (b) has bent and dented bowl, slender shaft which widens to rounded tip. Topside handle decorated with butterfly and…
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- Title
- Teaspoon Spoon Collection
- Date
- 1830 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.3 x 3.1 x 15.8 cm
- Description
- Sterling silver teaspoons. (a) plain design with indentation on shaft, which widens to rounded tip, worn, ornate "M" monogrammed on topside handle, "Hastings" stamped on underside. (b) has bent and dented bowl, slender shaft which widens to rounded tip. Topside handle decorated with butterfly and oval in which "S/L.S" engraved. Underside stamped with "W...?" hallmark. (c) is plain design with slender shaft and diamond -shaped handle tip (lozenge shaped). Stamped on underside handle is script "D" "Sterling, J.A. Merrill & Co." and monogrammed "Deeds from Petro".
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Sargent
- Petro
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0694 a-c
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