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John Singer Sargent

1856–1925

Alvin Langdon Coburn. Photographic portrait, 12 January 1907.
Alvin Langdon Coburn. Photographic portrait, 12 January 1907.

Sargent was born in Florence to American parents living abroad. He painted commissioned portraits on both sides of the Atlantic, alongside landscapes, watercolors and murals. His Chicago patrons included the Deering, Ryerson and Coburn families.

Works

The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy — John Singer SargentJohn Singer Sargent

The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy

Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth) — John Singer SargentJohn Singer Sargent

Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth)

Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau) — John Singer SargentJohn Singer Sargent

Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)

In the Generalife — John Singer SargentJohn Singer Sargent

In the Generalife

Nonchaloir (Repose) — John Singer SargentJohn Singer Sargent

Nonchaloir (Repose)

Sources

Alvin Langdon Coburn, 11 Jun 1882 - 23 Nov 1966 · National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; npg_NPG.87.288.L · CC0 1.0 Portrait source · Licence