JOHN SINGER SARGENT

Featuring an introductory essay by the Curator Emerita of American Art at the Brooklyn Musuem, and an illustrated chronology that pl aces Sargent's work and sitters in the context of the artistic and cultural events of the time, this book offers an introduction to Sargent's portraiture.John Singer Sargent: Painting Friends features a fascinating selection of over forty of the artist's portraits of his circle of associates - artists, writers, actors and musicians, many of whom he knew well. In contrast to his well-known soci ety portr...[Read more]