Sargent and Paris” at the Met shows how a young John Singer Sargent found his footing — and highlights a trans-Atlantic ...

John Singer Sargent, “Portrait of Frances Sherborne Ridley Watts” (1877), oil on canvas Indeed, it’s in painting people that Sargent really shines, and he makes them shine too. They are ...

People get upset when it’s not on view,” said Stephanie L. Herdrich, curator of American painting and drawing at the Met.

One of the great painters of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, John Singer Sargent made his fortune and reputation as a portrait painter of beautiful women and influential men. Presidents ...

celebrated portrait painter John Singer Sargent unveiled his daring vision of the alabaster beauty, a portrait only thinly veiled in anonymity, now known simply as: Madame X. Now in the ...

An exhibition featuring his scandalous portrait ‘Madame X’ highlights John Singer Sargent’s early mastery as an expat artist ...

Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends is on at the National Portrait Gallery, London from Thursday 12 February until Monday 25 May 2015 ...

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

The death of the foremost American painter, John Singer Sargent, is the greatest artistic ... brush has left to posterity and to Harvard portraits of two of, its greatest, presidents--tributes ...