DETAIL : John Singer SARGENT, The fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy 1907, The Art Institute of Chicago, American Art Collection DETAIL : John Singer SARGENT, Almina, daughter of Asher Wertheimer 1908, Tate, London, presented by the widow and family of Asher Wertheimer in accordance with his wishes in 1922
 
Rupert BUNNY | Madame Sadayakko as Kesa
ENLARGE
 
BUNNY, Rupert
Australia 1864 – Australia 1947
England and France 1884-1933, with visits to Australia, Australia from 1933
Madame Sadayakko as Kesa c.1907
Painting
oil on canvas
175.0 (h) x 95.0 (w) cm
Philip Bacon Collection, Brisbane
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  • Lesley Downer, Madame Sadayakko: The geisha who seduced the West, New York: Gotham Books, 2003.
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