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The 43-year-old Ethel Smyth sat for John Singer Sargent in 1901. He asked to draw her at the piano while she was singing: Smyth recalled him requesting her "to sing the most desparately exciting songs I knew". The resulting charcoal portrait really captures her energy.
@DalrympleWill It's beautiful.
There's also Gauguin in a different style...
(2nd photo from https://t.co/5rsLwanGpM)
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Watteau, Les Plaisirs du bal, c.1717
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Johan Laurentz Jensen (1800–56), Danish artist, Pink and white roses