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HBO’s high-society drama just introduced the portraitist who knew how to flatter the one percent better than anyone.
The exhibition examines a crucial decade in the career of this portraitist of the bourgeoisie, who combined artistic daring ...
Kenwood exhibition shines a light on the American 'dollar princesses' who married into the English aristocracy ...
The rich, glamorous, American women who married into the English aristocracy faced prejudice on both sides of the Atlantic – but they were resilient, formidable characters.
With just eight paintings and ten charcoal studies, courtesy of 17 lenders, it is a smaller-scale complement to the sweeping blockbuster “Sargent and Paris,” which is currently on view at the ...
They’re part of a new exhibition in honor of the 100th anniversary of the death of John Singer Sargent ... paintings and 10 charcoal drawings dated between 1884 and 1923. Sargent’s subjects ...
John Singer Sargent’s portrait of Nancy Astor ... of the dollar princesses was that of Consuelo Vanderbilt, whose charcoal portrait has never been on public display until now.
One hundred years after John Singer Sargent’s death ... The curatorial hand here is deft. Sargent’s transition from oil to charcoal after 1907 proves revelatory; the latter medium strips away ornament ...
John Singer Sargent, a fellow expat American ... It’s more than just a collection of paintings, but of stories of the people behind the charcoal and oil. The exhibition, Heiress: Sargent’s American ...
Experience the power and glamour of John Singer Sargent’s portraits in Kenwood’s new exhibition ... In addition to full-length oil paintings, masterful charcoal portraits will also feature, depicting ...
The landmark exhibition at the English Heritage mansion marks the centenary of John Singer Sargent’s death and ... There are also charcoal portraits of the great and the good of Edwardian ...
The exhibition gathers together, for the first time, 18 magnificent portraits by John Singer Sargent, all featuring ... the exhibition will also show masterful charcoal portraits, depicting ...