The art-collecting industrialist Henry Frick tried to commission a portrait from the famed artist, to no avail.

To mark 100 years since the death of the painter John Singer Sargent, English Heritage has put on a show of 18 portraits of American heiresses that places their lives and notable achievements at ...

Sargent & Paris,' at the Met, is the moving story of an ambitious young painter prior to his co-option by the ruling class.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys the first 10 years of a precocious painter getting his start in Paris.

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An ambitious young artist, an amoral beauty. Hamish Bowles looks at the portrait that caused a scandal and almost ruined two ...

a sprawling estate-turned-museum in London. They’re part of a new exhibition in honor of the 100th anniversary of the death of John Singer Sargent, a leading portraitist of his time. The show ...

It’s a beautifully written book about the connections between the painter John Singer Sargent and a family he ... had open invitations to Asher’s London townhouse and his country retreat ...

The show at New York's Met covers Sargent's journey to becoming the hottest portrait painter in Paris, and includes his infamous Madame X John Singer ... It is the first exhibition to look at ...

and Museum of Fine Arts Houston The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new show “Sargent and Paris” (April 27–August 3) explores John Singer Sargent’s early career, before and after that ...

An exhibition featuring his scandalous portrait ... Sargent and Paris will explore the early career of John Singer Sargent (born 1856, Florence; died 1925, London), from his arrival in Paris in 1874 ...