Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
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Preferred Title:
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Rosina
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Image View:
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Overall view with frame
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Creator:
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John Singer Sargent (American painter, 1856-1925)
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Location:
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repository: Colby College Museum of Art (Waterville, Maine, United States) 2013.256
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Location Note:
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5600 Mayflower Hill; Lunder Collection
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GPS:
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+44.565-69.660833
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Date:
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1878 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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American
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Style Period:
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Nineteenth century
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Work Type 1:
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painting (visual work)
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Classification:
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Paintings
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Material:
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oil paint on panel
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Technique:
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oil painting (technique)
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Measurements:
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35.56 cm (height) x 17.15 cm (width)
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Subjects:
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genre; portrait
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Description:
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John Singer Sargent painted Rosina during his second visit to Capri, a small island off the west coast of Italy. It is one of a series of sketches and oil paintings featuring the same model, Rosina Ferrara, a seventeen-year-old native of Capri and a model for numerous visiting American and British artists. (Source: Colby Museum of Art [website]; http://www.colby.edu/museum/)
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
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Identifier:
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7A1-SARGENT-CA-R-A02
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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