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The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit (also known as The Boit Sisters ), depicts the four young Boit girls - Florence, Jane, Mary Louisa and Julia - in the foyer of their family's Paris apartment.
Daughters of Edward Darley Boit. John Singer Sargent -- American painter. 1882. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Oil on canvas. 221.9 x 222.6 cm (87 3/8 x 87 5/8 in.) Gift of Mary Louisa Boit, Julia Overing Boit, Jane Hubbard Boit, and Florence D. Boit in memory of their father, Edward Darley Boit 19.124. Jpg: mfa / Jim's Fine Art Collection.
Mar 28, 2023 · Edward Boit was the son-in-law of John Perkins Cushing and a friend of Sargent's. Boit was an "American cosmopolite" and a minor painter. His wife and the mother of his five children was Mary Louisa Cushing, known as "Isa". Their four daughters were Florence, Jane, Mary Louisa and Julia.
John Singer Sargent, detail The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit, 1882, oil on canvas, 221.93 x 222.57 cm (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) The vases It should be mentioned that the two oversize Japanese porcelain vases pictured in the apartment were also donated by the Boit family to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and are exhibited beside Sargent ...
John Singer Sargent. The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit, 1882. About the Artwork. The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit was painted in Paris in the autumn of 1882, one of a number of portraits of members of the American expatriate community that Sargent made in the French capital in the late 1870s and early 1880s.
Nov 23, 2022 · Sargent painted “The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit” when he was 26. He never topped it. By Sebastian Smee. Nov. 23, 2022. The greatest painting ever produced by an American was made in 1882 by...
The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit - PBS
