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 ...

It’s a beautifully written book about the connections between the painter John Singer Sargent and ... first commissioned ...

John Singer Sargent exhibits for the ... For 50 years Sargent has been painting portraits, completing hundreds of likenesses of prominent men and women. Ten years ago he announced to a surprised ...

At the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where art historian Elizabeth Block works, there’s always a crowd near John Singer Sargent ... at such historic portraits of women. “My eye is always ...

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