Alice Runnels James (Mrs. William James)

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"Alice Runnels James (Mrs. William James)" is an oil on canvas portrait by the prominent American expatriate artist John Singer Sargent. Painted in 1921, the portrait features Alice Howe Gibbens James, the wife of the renowned psychologist and philosopher William James. The painting is a testament to Sargent's mastery of capturing the character and social stature of his sitters through his distinctive painterly style.

The portrait of Alice James is characterized by Sargent's fluid brushwork and keen attention to the nuances of light and shadow, which imbue the subject with a sense of presence and vitality. Alice is depicted in a three-quarter length pose, seated in an interior setting that suggests the comfort and refinement of her social environment. Her expression is one of composed serenity, reflecting perhaps the intellectual and cultural milieu in which she and her husband were prominent figures.

As with many of Sargent's portraits, the painting is not only a likeness of the sitter but also a work that conveys the social and cultural context of its time. The portrait of Mrs. William James is a significant piece within Sargent's body of work, as it captures the likeness of a woman closely connected to the intellectual circles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The painting is held in a private collection or a public institution, and it continues to be studied and admired for its artistic qualities and as a historical document of its era.

Through "Alice Runnels James (Mrs. William James)," Sargent contributes to the visual legacy of the James family, complementing the intellectual legacy left by William James in the fields of psychology and philosophy. The portrait remains an important example of Sargent's portraiture, reflecting the elegance and psychological insight for which the artist is renowned.

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