John Singer Sargent and Jane Emmet de Glehn


Traveling companions of JSS (1905 and 1914) Wilfrid de Glehn and wife Jane were often depicted in each others works. 


In a Gondola (Jane de Glehn) 
1904, Venice 
Private collection 
Watercolor on paper

The Fountain at Villa Torlonia in Frascati, Italy
1907
(Jane de Glehn painting)





















In a Garden, Corfu, 1909 
(Jane Emmet de Glehn) 
by John Singer Sargent






















Jane Emmet De Glehn by her husband, 1925









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