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The Gilded Age Season 3 premiere features the artist John Singer Sargent, creator of the infamous Madame X painting, but what ...
The exhibition examines a crucial decade in the career of this portraitist of the bourgeoisie, who combined artistic daring ...
Unbound by the societal pressures of Paris, Sargent began experimenting with light, colour, and composition. It was here in ...
John Singer Sargent was born in the mid-1850s in Florence, Italy, to American parents. His elevated position in society ...
HBO’s high-society drama just introduced the portraitist who knew how to flatter the one percent better than anyone.
July is here in all its glory, and that means summer is at its midpoint, like it or not. There’s lots to do, art wise, around ...
Heiress: Sargent's American Portraits – a 'revelatory' glimpse into the Belle Époque Kenwood exhibition shines a light on the American 'dollar princesses' who married into the English aristocracy ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is currently hosting a fascinating exhibition,” Sargent and Paris,” which delves into the formative years John Singer ...
John Singer Sargent was the pre-eminent society portraitist of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, said Andrew Pulver on Air Mail. Indeed, "sitting for – and paying for – a portrait by ...
John Singer Sargent, Portrait of Lady Agnew (1882) on display at the Frick in 2014, loaned by the Photo: Michael Bodycomb. Courtesy: Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh.
Sargent’s 1881 portrait “Dr. Pozzi at Home,” on glorious display in Sargent and Paris, depicts the doctor in his bright red dressing gown, a contemporary Mephistopholes.