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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Madame Paul Escudier (Louise Lefevre)
    John Singer Sargent. Madame Paul Escudier (Louise Lefevre), 1882. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00001663

    Madame Paul Escudier (Louise Lefevre)

    by John Singer Sargent

    View at the Art Institute of Chicago

    Inscriptions

    Signed recto, bottom-right, on ground, in red paint: "John S. Sargent 1882".

    Provenance

    The sitter, Louise Lefevre (1861–1950), Paris, 1882; sold through Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, to Charles Deering (1852–1927), Chicago and Miami, Nov. 1923 [“Carnegie Sells Two Sargents for $60,000,” Art News, Nov. 10, 1923, 1]; by descent to his daughter, Marion Deering McCormick (1886–1965), Chicago, 1927; by descent to her son, Brooks McCormick (1917–2006), Chicago, 1965; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2007.

    Exhibition history

    Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Twenty–second Annual International Exhibition of Paintings, Apr. 26–June 17, 1923, cat. 60. Art Institute of Chicago, John Singer Sargent and Chicago’s Gilded Age, July 1–Sept. 30, 2018, cat. 13. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sargent and Paris, Apr. 27–Aug. 3, 2025, no cat. no.; Paris, Musée d'Orsay, John Singer Sargent. Éblouir Paris, Sept. 22, 2025–Jan. 11, 2026, cat. 95.

    Publications

    “Carnegie Sells Two Sargents for $60,000,” Art News 22, no. 5 (Nov. 10, 1923): 1. Annual Report (Art Institute of Chicago, 2007–2008), 19. Judith A. Barter, et al., The Age of American Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago, 2011), cat. 34 (ill.). Annelise K. Madsen et al., John Singer Sargent and Chicago's Guilded Age, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 2018), 14, 97–98, 203, cat. 13, fig. 66 (ill.). Stephanie L. Herdrich, Sargent and Paris, exh. cat. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2025), 140, 144, 227, pl. 60 (ill.). Caroline Corbeau-Parsons and Paul Perrin, eds., John Singer Sargent. Éblouir Paris, exh. cat. (Musée d'Orsay, 2025), 172–3, 235, cat. 95 (ill.).

    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Art Institute of Chicago publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Art Institute of Chicago is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
    Date
    1882
    Medium
    Oil on canvas
    Dimensions
    129.5 × 91.4 cm (51 × 36 in.)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    oil on canvas
    Style
    Impressionism
    Place
    United States
    Department
    Arts of the Americas
    Credit line
    Bequest of Brooks McCormick
    Accession no.
    2007.391

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