- Sargent - The Daughters Of Edward Darley Boit. Sargent - Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose. Sargent - Madame X (or Madame Pierre Gautreau).
- John Singer Sargent was an American expatriate artist, considered the "leading portrait painter of his generation" for his evocations of Edwardian-era luxury.
- Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose, painted in the late summer of 1885 and 1886, was named for a popular song; its style “is poised”, the exhibition catalogue notes...
- Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose made John Singer Sargent famous for doing what French Impressionists had already been doing for almost ten years.
- Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose undoubtedly shows Sargent’s Impressionist leanings, but is also a testament to his technical ability.
- Explore the mesmerizing beauty of the painting 'Carnation Lily Lily Rose' by John Singer Sargent.
- The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit. John Singer Sargent. ... Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose. c. 1885-1886. 174 x 153.7 cms | 68 1/2 x 60 1/2 ins Oil on canvas.
- ...a pastoral glee for a trio of male voices, which mentions Flora wearing "A wreath around her head, around her head she wore, Carnation, lily, lily, rose".
- The inspiration for the painting came during a boating expedition Sargent took on the Thames at Pangbourne in September 1885...