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3 days ago · John Singer Sargent died in 1925 and a posthumous exhibition was organized with sketches and works found in the artist’s studio in London. His sisters requested that Walter Leighton Clark...
4 days ago · Professor Thomas Germano will present a visual lecture that looks at the John Singer Sargent exhibition currently on display at Tate Britain. Sargent and Fashion is a lavish exploration of the painter's relationship to fashion, and features his portraits alongside exquisite costumes from the Gilded Age.
1 day ago · The key figures were John Singer Sargent and his friends, the Harvard-educated American painter Francis Davis Millet (1846–1912), and Edwin Austin Abbey (1852–1911), both of whom worked as illustrators for Harper’s Magazine in New York, and, like Sargent, had careers on both sides of the Atlantic. Picturesque Broadway offered a respite ...
2 days ago · 16K subscribers in the artmemes community. Vaguely humorous captions added to art are posted here
4 days ago · 'I liked the John Singer Sargents' When it comes to the reputation of the American painter John Singer Sargent, it is not unusual to encounter a certain level of sneering. Over the years, I’ve heard much praise for his technical ability but, quite frequently, found that this praise has been undercut by the question of whether or not he was a ...
1 day ago · Students also studied. However, it was a painter who immortalised her. John Singer Sargent had been so struck by Terry’s appearance at that first performance that he asked her to model for him, and his famous portrait of 1889, now at the Tate Gallery in London, showed her with a glint in her eye, holding a crown over her flame red hair. But ...
5 days ago · Filmed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Tate Britain, London, the exhibition reveals Sargent’s power to express distinctive personalities, power dynamics and gender identities during...
