Ep. 11 - John Singer Sargent's "The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit" (1882)

The Lonely Palette

Arts, Podcast, Art, Museum, Painting, Modern Art, Visual Arts, Art History

4.8 • 857 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2016

⏱️ 22 minutes

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The darlings, the crown jewels, the moneymakers. Just what the heck is it about these girls?! See the image: http://www.thelonelypalette.com/episodes/2016/11/14/episode-11-john-singer-sargents-the-daughters-of-edwards-darley-boit-1882 Music used: The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" The Blue Dot Sessions, "Brass Buttons", "Heliotrope", "Vittoro", "Filing Away" Lobo Loco, "White Shapes Beauty" Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees” Eric Dolphy, "Out To Lunch"

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1:12.0	Picture yourself in a room and it probably smells like an old book. I have a little bit of that Daunton Abbey going on.
1:15.0	These four girls in this mostly dark interior,
1:19.0	but they're illuminated by this,
1:21.0	I don't know if the best word is delicious or juicy, morning light coming through.
1:27.0	You've got the little girl in the front, the shy girl a little to the left, the older sister, very bored, wishing she was anywhere else.
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