Cornelius_Vanderbilt_II_by_John_Singer_Sargent_(1856-1925).jpg

Summary

Author
John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) wikidata:Q155626 s:en:Author:John Singer Sargent q:en:John Singer Sargent
John Singer Sargent
Description American painter, architectural draftsperson and architect
Date of birth/death 12 January 1856 Edit this at Wikidata 15 April 1925 / 14 April 1925 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Florence London
Work location
Paris , Netherlands , United Kingdom , United States of America , Italy
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q155626
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Cornelius Vanderbilt II
  • oil on canvas
  • 76.2 x 58.4 cm
  • signed u.l.: John S. Sargent
  • dated u.r. 1890

Provenance: Cornelius Vanderbilt II, Countess Laszlo Széchényi, 1899 (his daughter) Gladys Széchényi (Countess of Winchilsea and Nottingham), 1965 Christopher Denys Stormont (the 16th Earl of Winchilsea and 11th Earl of Nottingham) (her son), 1978.

By descent in the family to the present owner, Lady Alice Finch-Hatton, daughter of 16th Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham.
Date 1890
date QS:P571,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Institution:Newport Mansions
Current location
The Breakers
Source/Photographer Sotheby's

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Cornelius Vanderbilt II, oil on canvas portrait by John Singer Sargent, circa 1890.

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