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The Triumph of Realism - The Brooklyn Museum Exhibit Poster

The Triumph of Realism - The Brooklyn Museum Exhibit Poster

  • 1967
  • John Singer Sargent
  • 25 x 37 inches ~ (63 x 93 cm)
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  • Portrait of “Madame X” by Sargent.

    THE TRIUMPH OF REALISM was the first major exhibition of the season at The Brooklyn Museum, from Oct 2, 1967 to Nov 19, 1967. The exhibit consists of 98 outstanding paintings on loan from European and American museums. Twenty-seven works from Germany had never been seen in this country before.

    Among the American artists, Whistler is represented by his “Self Portrait" and “Portrait of Theodore Duret"; Eakins by “Max Schmidt in a Single Scull”, “Portrait of Letitia Bacon”, “Mending the Net”; and Homer by “Eight Bells”, “Snap the Whip”, “The Herring Net” and “Winter Coast.” There are other notable pictures by Chase, Duveneck, Sloan and Bellows.

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