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Ellen Terry

4 of 145 portraits of Ellen Terry

Ellen Terry, replica by John Singer Sargent, 1906 (1889) - NPG - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Ellen Terry

replica by John Singer Sargent
oil on canvas, 1906 (1889)
33 1/2 in. x 28 in. (851 mm x 711 mm)
Purchased, 1928
Primary Collection
NPG 2273


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  • John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), Portrait and landscape painter and muralist. Artist associated with 70 portraits, Sitter in 4 portraits.

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Sargent painted this second, grisaille version of his sketch for reproduction in Ellen Terry's golden jubilee programme of 12 June 1906. 'You must think of me as one of the people bowing down to you in the picture', he wrote to Terry.

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