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The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys the first 10 years of a precocious painter getting his start in Paris.
Magnificent portraits by John Singer Sargent depict the many American heiresses that married into British aristocracy in a ...
The rich expatriates Sargent painted in London were dismissed as “dollar princesses.” A new exhibition looks beyond that ...
Sargent & Paris,' at the Met, is the moving story of an ambitious young painter prior to his co-option by the ruling class.
In Paris, after a few years of study with the leading portrait painter of the era, Carolus-Duran, and intermittent attendance ...
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a single painting and a single scandal in the life of the young American artist. In 1884, a decade after he had arrived in Paris as a precocious 18-year-old, John Singer Sargent unveiled a ...