⊕ Click to zoom Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth)
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$5,500
| Year | 1897 |
| Medium | Watercolor and graphite on paper |
| Dimensions | 95.6 × 70.1 cm |
| Type | painting |
Sargent's full-length watercolor portrait of Elizabeth Ebsworth, wife of a British Army officer, is among his most assured works on paper. The composition, with its dramatic black-and-white costume and loosely indicated setting, shows his extraordinary ability to suggest character and elegance with minimal means.
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