9 February 2021

John Singer Sargent. Miss Beatrice Townsend, 1882 (National Gallery of Art, Washington).


Oil on canvas: 79.4 x 58.4 cm. Born to John Joseph Townsend and his wife Catherine Rebecca Bronson, friends of John Singer Sargent’s. Only two years after this painting was completed Beatrice died of peritonitis at age fourteen.

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