Henry, Viscount Lascelles 1925

John Singer Sargent’s charcoal portrait, "Henry, Viscount Lascelles," captures the likeness of the viscount in a simple, yet striking manner. Created in 1925, the year of Sargent’s death, the artwork showcases Sargent’s mastery of charcoal drawing, rendering a lifelike portrayal of the viscount’s features and facial expression. The textured background evokes the style of the artist's later works, showcasing a shift towards a more expressive and gestural approach.