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

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

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

John Singer Sargent and the Wertheimers When wealthy London art dealer Asher Wertheimer commissioned the celebrated and ...

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 ...

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 ...

John Singer Sargent’s “Madame X” (1884). New Yorkers have come to well know the portrait of Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, the sinuous contours of whom have been in the museum’s permanent collection ...

The American Art Fair returns to the historic Bohemian National Hall from May 10 to 13, 2025 with 17 preeminent exhibitors specializing in American art.

It didn’t take long. By 1882, he was John Singer Sargent, “the most-talked about painter” in the most important nexus of the Western art world, as one critic wrote at the time.

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 ...