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

John Singer Sargent's most iconic portrait Madame X was the scandal of the 1884 Paris Salon. Here's the story behind the ...

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

European-American painter John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) is remembered for his impressive, large-scale portraits of British, French, and American socialites, intellectuals, politicians, and other ...

This is what Sargent captured in his paintings: that beautiful particularness of each of us. John Singer Sargent, “Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)” (1883–84), oil on canvas John ...

Exploring the late pontiff’s deep connection to and impact on visual culture, plus why Turner’s work continues to resonate so ...

The show at New York’s Met covers Sargent’s journey to becoming the hottest portrait painter in Paris, and includes his ...

The iconic Bay of Naples island of Capri is on display in a new, monumental exhibition that the Met in New York, in ...

A soon-to-open exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, “Sargent and Paris,” is centered on a hometown perennial, John Singer Sargent’s “Madame X” (1884). New Yorkers have come to well know the ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new show “Sargent and Paris” (April 27–August 3) explores John Singer Sargent’s early career ...

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