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Lady Fishing - Mrs Ormond

John Singer Sargent, 1889

This full-length standing portrait is of the painter's sister in a white dress and small green hat. Her hands, in fawn grey gloves, hold a fishing rod. There is a grassy bank and river reflecting a blue sky dappled with white clouds.

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Title of artwork, date

Lady Fishing - Mrs Ormond, 1889

Date supported

1929

Medium and material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

183 x 96 cm

Gifted by

Emily Sargent

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