The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit
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The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit is an 1882 oil painting by John Singer Sargent that portrays the four young daughters of a wealthy American family in a strikingly unconventional, psychologically complex interior scene.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Portraits d’enfants ⓘ |
| artist | John Singer Sargent ⓘ |
| collection | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Edward Darley Boit ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | John Singer Sargent ⓘ |
| depicts |
Boit family apartment in Paris
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Florence Boit ⓘ Jane Boit ⓘ Julia Boit ⓘ Mary Louisa Boit ⓘ children of a wealthy American expatriate family ⓘ four daughters of Edward Darley Boit ⓘ interior scene ⓘ large Japanese vases ⓘ |
| describedAs |
psychologically complex group portrait
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strikingly unconventional interior portrait ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt | Salon of 1883 in Paris ⓘ |
| genre | portrait painting ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | later psychological portraiture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
checkered floor
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doorway to dark interior space ⓘ four girls positioned in different areas of the room ⓘ two large Japanese Imari vases ⓘ |
| inception | 1882 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Diego Velázquez
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Las Meninas ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston
Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| location | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | Paris ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Impressionism
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Realism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative use of interior space
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psychological complexity ⓘ unconventional composition ⓘ |
| partOf | collection of 19th‑century American paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
| title | The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit self-link ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
John Singer Sargent
this entity surface form:
"The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit" by John Singer Sargent
this entity surface form:
"The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit"
this entity surface form:
The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit (as subject)