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Old 01-23-2007, 05:42 PM   #7
Sharon Knettell Sharon Knettell is offline
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Originally Posted by Richard Bingham
I'm not sure it's true in all cases, but as I look around, there's a definite "burnout" factor in people who work a demanding profession for a quarter century. If they can't re-invent it or quit, they can get annoyingly cranky!
I know I am.

The information about this portrait came from the book , "John Singer Sargent", edited by Elaine Kilmurray and Richard Ormond-Princeton University Press.

It was a quote from a conversation-"We were told that she did not like it"
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