John: a Sargent master study in oil paint

Demo of an oil master study after John Singer Sargent’s portrait of John Ridgley Carter Reference: https://www.pubhist.com/w27989 Materials: Paints: Raw Umber (for underpainting) Titanium White Yellow Ochre Cadmium Red Ivory black Brushes: Rosemary & Co Set 308 - size 10 (for background and clothes) Jacksons Shinku Synthetic 3.375 - size 0 (for face and background detail) Synthetic size 1 brush for detail Medium used to thin paint: Mix of liquin, linseed oil & gamsol (roughly 1/3 each)