Portrait of Henry James
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Portrait of Henry James is a celebrated 1913 oil painting by John Singer Sargent depicting the renowned American-British author in his later years.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting → |
| commissionedBy | friends of Henry James → |
| copyrightStatus | public domain → |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom → |
| creator | John Singer Sargent → |
| creatorNationality |
American
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British → |
| creatorOccupation |
painter
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portraitist → |
| depicts | Henry James → |
| depictsCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United States of America → |
| depictsEthnicGroup |
American
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British → |
| depictsNotableCharacteristic |
dark background
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evening dress → formal three-quarter-length pose → introspective expression → late-life likeness of Henry James → seated figure → |
| depictsNotablePerson |
American-British author
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major figure of literary realism → |
| depictsNotableWorkAuthor |
Daisy Miller
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The Ambassadors → The Portrait of a Lady → The Turn of the Screw → The Wings of the Dove → |
| depictsOccupation |
novelist
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writer → |
| depictsPersonAge | old age → |
| depictsSex | male → |
| describedAs | celebrated portrait of Henry James in his later years → |
| genre | portrait painting → |
| hasInfluenceOn | visual iconography of Henry James → |
| hasQuality |
highly finished brushwork
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psychological depth → subdued color palette → |
| inception | 1913 → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English → |
| mainSubject | Henry James → |
| medium | oil paint → |
| movement | Realism → |
| notableWorkOf | John Singer Sargent → |
| partOf | 20th-century portrait painting → |
| support | canvas → |
| title | Portrait of Henry James self-link → |
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