John Singer Sargent, the American society portraitist ... This week the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida, announced that it has acquired Portrait of Mrs. Frederick Guest (Amy ...

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

“The jumping off point is the John Singer Sargent portrait “Madame X” from ... and cotton thread to create oversized earrings. Florida artist Jennifer Gironda paid homage to Iris Apfel ...

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Acclaimed and handsomely compensated by the Edwardian upper classes for brilliant portraits that captured their privileged lifestyle, John Singer Sargent ... Black men in Florida and the use ...

Maybe that’s simply who John Singer Sargent was, or at least fashioned himself to be: the court painter of gilded-age oligarchs, but also their party favorite and chum. But we’ll get to that.

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 ...

But the damage had been done. Gautreau’s reputation was tarnished, if not ruined for some years, after the painting’s debut, and John Singer Sargent, now an artistic pariah, fled Paris for ...

A visitor to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston contemplates John Singer Sargent's painting "The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit." (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) A massive masterpiece by famed painter John ...