In 1898, Asher Wertheimer, a wealthy Jewish art dealer living in London, commissioned from Sargent a series of a dozen portraits of his family, the artist's largest commission from a single patron. The Wertheimer portraits reveal a pleasant familiarity between the artist and his subjects. Even though Wertheimer bequeathed most of the paintings to the National Gallery,Ormond (1998), p. 148, 1998. nowadays they are on display at the Tate Britain.
in 1898 asher wertheimer a wealthy jewish art dealer living in london commissioned from sargent a series of a dozen portraits of his family the artist's largest commission from a single patron the wertheimer portraits reveal a pleasant familiarity between the artist and his subjects even though wertheimer bequeathed most of the paintings to the national galleryormond (1998) p 148 1998 nowadays they are on display at the tate britain