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Study for ‘The Danaïdes’ (1922-1925) reproduction of painting by John Singer Sargent. ALL GICLEE PRINTS

Study for ‘The Danaïdes’ (1922-1925)

John Singer Sargent
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Within the soft, contemplative strokes of this drawing, titled "Study for ‘The Danaïdes’," we see the mastery of John Singer Sargent reveal itself in the seemingly effortless sketch of a female figure. Created between 1922 and 1925, this work is a preparatory study, laying the groundwork for a larger, more detailed painting.In this piece, Sargent captures a moment of graceful motion and delicate poise. The figure is depicted holding a large vessel on her shoulder, her gaze directed forward with an expression that suggests resolve or perhaps a distant contemplation. A significant aspect is the use of grid lines that overlay the drawing, indicating Sargent’s methodical approach to composition and scale, ensuring that each element maintains proportion and harmony within the overall design.The Danaïdes, daughters of King Danaus in Greek mythology, were condemned to fill a leaking vessel for eternity as punishment for their crimes. Sargent’s choice to illustrate this mythological tale is a deep well of narrative potential, exploring themes of futility, punishment, and the human condition.This sketch, while a preliminary work, tells a rich story in its own right—testifying to Sargent’s skill in evoking powerful narrative through even the most gentle of lines and shades.

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Born in Florence to American expatriate parents, John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) is considered Europe's leading portrait painter of the Edwardian era. He was educated at both Accademia delle Belle Arti and Paris's École des Beaux Arts. While in Paris, under the guidance of Émile–Auguste Carolus–Duran, a portraitist and muralist, Sargent learned to paint directly from observation without first sketching, employing a fluidity, influenced by the Impressionists. Sargent created more than 2,900 paintings, mainly portraits and landscapes from his travels across the Atlantic, Europe, the Middle East and America.

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